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cityscape

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cit·y·scape  (st-skp)
n.
1. An artistic representation, such as a painting or photograph, of a city.
2. A city or section of a city regarded as a scene: "the vast cityscape of lower Manhattan" (New Yorker).

cityscape [ˈsɪtɪskeɪp]
n
(Social Science / Human Geography) an urban landscape; view of a city

cityscape
a view or representation of a city, especially in a painting, photograph, etc.
See also: Representation
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Noun1.cityscapecityscape - a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area; "the dominant character of the cityscape is it poverty"
point of view, standpoint, viewpoint, stand - a mental position from which things are viewed; "we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians"; "teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events"
2.cityscape - painting depicting a city or urban area
painting, picture - graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface; "a small painting by Picasso"; "he bought the painting as an investment"; "his pictures hang in the Louvre"
Translations
cityscape [ˈsɪtɪskeɪp] Npaisaje m urbano


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