Montage

usgb/ˌmɑːnˈtɑːʒ/
noun

A piece of art or film that combines different pictures, sounds or music.

The documentary ended with a montage of photo from the historical event.
Visual representation of "montage" - A piece of art or film that combines different pictures, sounds or music.

Often appears as...

  • film montage
  • photo montage

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Emotional Impact

Montages often aim to evoke emotions quickly, summarizing complex feelings.

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The wedding montage was so touching and encapsulated their romance.
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Artistic Juxtaposition

Montages contrast different elements to make an artistic point.

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The artist's montage blended war and peace images.
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