Some Terms







Richard Wagner

Gesamtkunstwerk - "total artwork"





Painted Rooms


Villa dei Mysteri, Pompeii





Painted Rooms


Garden of Livia, Primaporta





Quadratura / Trompe l'oeil


Andrea Pozzo
Church of Sant'Ignazio, Rome





Quadratura / Trompe l'oeil






Panorama


Robert Barker, 1792




Panorama






Panorama






Panorama






Panorama






Panorama






Panorama






Panorama






Buffalo Cyclorama


Queen City Cyclorama Company
1888 - 1892





Buffalo Cyclorama


Jerusalem on the Day of the Crucifixion





Buffalo Cyclorama


Battle of Gettysburg





Buffalo Cyclorama


1930s





Traveling Panoramas

The Scriptural Panoramist
Mark Twain





Traveling Panoramas


The Union Army of the Cumberland





Contemporary Work



Sanford Wurmfeld Cyclorama

Adam Cvijanovic panoramas

Favre-orama




World's Fairs


Crystal Palace, London, 1851





World's Fairs






World's Fairs



 





World's Fairs

 





World's Fairs

 





Simulation Rides


New York to the North Pole
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904





Simulation Rides


Trip to the Moon
Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901





Simulation Rides






Simulation Rides






Simulation Rides






Simulation Rides







Simulation Rides

Mareorama
Paris World Exhibition
1900





Simulation Rides






Simulation Rides

Cineorama
Paris World Exhibition
1900





Stereoscopy


Holmes stereoscope




Stereoscopy









20th Century






Cinerama

1952





Flight Simulators






Flight Simulators


Photo by Sergey Khantsis, published under GFDL





Sensorama

Morton Heilig
1962





Motion-Platform Rides


Amazing Spiderman Ride





Motion-Platform Rides






Myron Krueger


Videoplace


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