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Meanings of mise en scene in English

Portuguese
cenografia
Catalan
escenografia
Spanish
escena

Arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted.

cenografia
Usage of mise en scene in English
1
The creature never moved, and the mise en scene was beautiful.
In the Heart of Africa
2
In the contour and the mise en scene of the Will J. Davis vest.
Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1
3
And lastly, we are treated to a real dialogue, with quite a dramatic mise en scene.
The Unseen World, and Other Essays
4
The mise en scene is extremely simple.
Russia
5
Nothing terribly original about Mr Kanon's prose, but the mise en scene makes up for a sometimes plodding narrative.
The Irish Times
6
He busied himself in the kitchen, setting in order that which remained of the mise en scene of his violent reception of the secret police.
Barlasch of the Guard
7
"Oh, no, I thought it a mere mise en scene."
Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
Translations for mise en scene
Portuguese
cenografia
Spanish
escena