About The Word Landscape
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Landscape
Landscape Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Landscape?
[n] a genre of art dealing with the depiction of natural scenery
[n] painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery [n] an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view [v] do landscape gardening [v] embellish with plants Synonyms | Synonyms for Landscape: landscape painting Related Terms | Find terms related to Landscape: airscape | aspect | cityscape | cloudscape | countryside | diorama | exterior | farmscape | interior | lookout | outlook | panorama | pastoral | perspective | prospect | riverscape | scape | scene | scenery | scenic view | seapiece | seascape | sight | skyscape | snowscape | sweep | townscape | view | vista | waterscape See Also | adorn | beautify | decorate | embellish | garden | genre | grace | ornament | painting | picture | scenery Landscape In Webster's Dictionary \Land"scape\, n. [Formerly written also {landskip}.]
[D. landschap; land land + -schap, equiv. to E. -schip; akin
to G. landschaft, Sw. landskap, Dan. landskab. See {Land},
{and} {-schip}.]
1. A portion of land or territory which the eye can
comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it
contains.
2. A picture representing a scene by land or sea, actual or
fancied, the chief subject being the general aspect of
nature, as fields, hills, forests, water. etc.
3. The pictorial aspect of a country.
The landscape of his native country had taken hold
on his heart. --Macaulay.
{Landscape gardening}, The art of laying out grounds and
arranging trees, shrubbery, etc., in such a manner as to
produce a picturesque effect.
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