Definition of Maquette

1. Noun. a preliminary model or sketch used in preparation for making a sculpture ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Maquette

1. a small preliminary model [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Maquette

mappists
mapreading
maprotiline
maps
maps out
mapstick
mapsticks
mapvertising
mapwise
mapwork
maqaf
maqam
maqamat
maqams
maque choux
maquette (current term)
maquettes
maqui
maquila
maquiladora
maquiladoras
maquilas
maquillage
maquillages
maquis
mar
mara
marabaraba
marabi
marabou

Literary usage of Maquette

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue Sommaire Des Musées de la Ville de Lyon by Musée des beaux-arts, Lyon (France). Musée des beaux-arts, Lyon (France) (1887)
"ERATO (Muse de la Poésie lyrique), maquette de la statue qui surmonte la façade du Grand-Théâtre. Plâtre. Haut. 0,83. 5. ..."

2. Crossover: Architecture, Urbanism, Technology by Ad Graafland, Leslie Jaye Kavanaugh, George Baird (2006)
"... maquette of a castle. Next page: 8 Brandevoort: retro-neighborhood of the Dutch town of Helmond, c 2002 9 Brandevoort: the moat. ..."

3. The Guild Sourcebook of Residential Art: Your Guide to the Artful Home by Guild Sourcebooks, The Guild, Inc. (2006)
"The cost of the maquette and the design time are usually factored into the artist's fee. The second payment is generally set for a point midway through the ..."

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