Landscape (disambiguation)

Landscape (disambiguation)

Landscape comprises the visible features of an area of land.

Landscape may also refer to:

In geography:
* Cultural landscapes are 'combined works of nature and of man.'
* Landscape architecture, the art of planning, designing, and managing public and private landscapes and gardens.
* Landscape design, the design of open space urban or rural areas
* Landscape ecology, a subdiscipline of ecology that investigates the ecological causes and consequences of spatial pattern, process and change in landscapes
* Landscape engineering, the technical aspect of landscape architecture
* Landscape garden, large scale estate gardens, and is usually applied to the 18th and 19th centuries, and seen as a precursor to landscape architecture
* Landscape manager, a person who cares for human-made or natural landscapes
* Landscape planning, the planning of large scale and/or long term landscape development projects
* Landscape urbanism is a theory of urbanism arguing that landscape, rather than architecture, is more capable of organizing the city and enhancing the urban experience
* Landscape Park (Poland), a type of protected area of lesser importance than a National Park

In popular culture and the arts:
* Anthropic landscape, a concept in string theory
* "Landscape", a play by Harold Pinter
* Landscape art, the depiction of scenery in landscape painting, landscape photography or other media
* Landscape (band), was a British jazz-funk-synthpop band, active in the 1970s and 80s
* Landscape page orientation, of a rectangular page, painting or other graphic where the longer axis is horizontal


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