Meaning
set design, scenery
- The art or technique of designing and creating sets for theatre, cinema, or television.
- The theatrical scenery or stage set itself.
In a sentence
La scenografia di questo spettacolo teatrale è curata nei minimi dettagli.
The set design of this theatrical show is curated down to the smallest detail.
Il film ha vinto il premio per la migliore scenografia.
The film won the award for best set design.
Le colline toscane hanno fatto da splendida scenografia al matrimonio.
The Tuscan hills served as a splendid scenery for the wedding.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| scenografia | feminine · singular |
| scenografie | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- A person who designs sets is a 'scenografo' (m) or 'scenografa' (f).
- Can also figuratively mean an impressive natural or architectural backdrop.