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seascape
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
seascape
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A nerve-wracking wait added to the mounting psychological pressure as we charted the progress of the sun over the Anglesey seascape.
▪ For example, the challenging, rampaging storms of Turner's seascapes are, like most romantic paintings, energetically anticlockwise.
▪ Never settle for painting a still life with nets and anchor just because you are afraid seascapes are too complex.
▪ Next year brought her a Titian and in 1898 Berenson persuaded her to buy Rembrandt's only known seascape.
▪ People thought she was a canned-soup heiress who painted seascapes with birds.
▪ She painted portraits, flower pieces and seascapes but her consistently favourite subject seems to have been women.
▪ The land seascape had an abandoned quality and a largeness that made the heart swell out to fill it.
▪ Two Rembrandts have gone, including the priceless seascape, but not the self-portrait.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Seascape

Seascape \Sea"scape\, n. [Cf. Landscape.] A picture representing a scene at sea. Compare landscape.
--Thackeray.

Wiktionary
seascape

n. A piece of art that depicts the sea or shoreline.

WordNet
seascape

  1. n. a view of the sea

  2. a painting of the sea

Wikipedia
Seascape

A seascape is a photograph, painting, or other work of art which depicts the sea, in other words an example of marine art. By a backwards development, the word has also come to mean the view of the sea itself, and be applied in planning contexts to geographical locations possessing a good view of the sea.

Seascape (play)

Seascape is a play by American playwright Edward Albee. The play won the 1975 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

Usage examples of "seascape".

The title of it is The Storm on the Sea of Galilee, and it was the only seascape that he ever painted.

She currently had a seascape, a still life, and a floral in various stages of completion.

She still had to paint that English castle, and she had a seascape that had to be finished for a new client by next week.

He knew it was not the seascape that had put that becoming blush in her cheeks, but the painting she had done of him.

After a quick breakfast of toast and cereal, she went upstairs for a shower, then spent the rest of the morning painting another seascape for Mr.

The seascape she had started in Maine had been set up near the window.

Going upstairs, she slipped into her smock and began to work on another seascape for Mr.

Needing something to occupy her time, she went up to her studio to work on another seascape for Mr.

This world stays with us for a short minute, then dissolves into a seascape at twilight, breakers pounding a porcelain-white beach.

He had been out in the rowboat all afternoon, following his intended policy of making observations while pretending to be seeking seascape subjects.

Next to him a seascape showed a ground-effect vehicle thundering over a white-topped swell in a blast of spume.

Then with a swift flip of his fin, they were once again propelled towards the caves, leaving the bright majesty of the sea-born day, a seascape of exquisite delight, and soul stirring splendor, for the glittering future that lay just before them.

Storm held her tighter, breathing in her scent, as he took in the seascape before him.

I felt my awareness spreading outward from our thrashing bodies, outward in circles through the cold powder, spreading outward like a blanket of snow over the frozen seascape of the world.

The seascape shrank as Harris ran south west along the Manx coast, rounding first Maughold, then slipping past the gray slate cliffs and steep sided coves until Laxey Bay opened to starboard.