maquette|maquettes in English

noun

preliminary model or sketch (of a building or other or piece of architecture, of a sculpture etc.)

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1. Preparatory work of maquettes, photographs and drawings form the basis of this exhibition.

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

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

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

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

6. Il faut donc maîtriser toutes les techniques enseignées en école notamment le soudage, la conception des maquettes, le sculptage… Aurélie : En tant que Bijoutier, je présente des maquettes de bijoux à mes clients.

7. (2012) Le végétal comme composante de l’espace architectural – Exploration des potentiels d’Ambiances en maquettes et images.

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

9. Meticulously built in wood, it is the earliest surviving example of these maquettes, representing the first stage in the construction of a handsome Dutch-style mansion, built for the Baroneted

10. 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

11. 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.