Meaning of man-scape | Babel Free

Examples

“We might call it the fashion of man-scapes. A rough count discloses an overwhelming preponderance of man-scapes — pictures in which man-made forms, such as houses, factories, bridges, and so forth, furnished the dominant interest; as against landscapes in which nature, much less modified by man, is the subject matter.”

“Meanwhile we take pleasure in the sculpture of the natural landscape and find that distance sometimes lends enchantment even to intrinsically dreary man-scapes.”

“Shibata's photographs bear witness to this shift in contemporary Japanese terrain by exploring the landscape as a "man-scape."”

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