maquette in English

noun
1
a sculptor's small preliminary model or sketch.
Asked by the seaman's hometown to design a memorial, Schutte prepared a number of sketches and maquettes , some fully sculptural.

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1. That maquette was pushed away, like a plate of cold eggs.

2. One of the architects reached for the maquette with the spiral staircase.

3. In another maquette, the Shoggoth had sprouted two heads, each extending from brontosaurus-like necks.

4. Del Toro climbed in and headed toward the freeway; a seat-belted maquette of Mr. Wink rode shotgun.

5. The maquette gives an idea of the layout of the apartments and the amount of light that occupants will enjoy.

6. Anamorphosis est une sorte de jeu secret auquel a été invité un groupe de personnes qui doivent passer 48h dans un bâtiment abritant la maquette d’un quartier résidentiel de Tôkyô

7. The rich, uneven surface that resulted often looks like a maquette of vernacular architecture: a topography of mysterious places, networks of terrain, slopes, circuits of communication, baroque house or, in the case of Relief sur fond blanc no 3 (1988), multi-coloured alcove where Giunta used, among other things, one of his hats.