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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- A region of Antarctica near the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula. Part of the British Antarctic Territory, it is also claimed by Argentina and Chile.
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“Chicago Tribune architectural critic Blair Kamin writing May 7 on his "Cityscapes" blog:”
“Her influence for painting "Cityscapes," as Swartz calls them, comes from living in downtown Denver, and before that, Toledo, Ohio.”
“Swartz will be in the Art on a Whim gallery in Breckenridge this weekend showing off her paintings of "Cityscapes" and "Skiscapes.”
“In an early section, "Cityscapes," she's placed Thomas Moran's gorgeous 1895 oil "View of Venice," which depicts the busy harbor off Saint Mark's Square as seen from the sea, beside an earlier John Singer Sargent painting of an empty Venetian square where nothing seems to be happening.”
“This week, we tackle Los Angeles in the movies in another installment of our "Cityscapes" series.”
“Cityscapes are speeded up manically, humans reduced to mechanised ants.”
“Cityscapes, complete with fortified walls, temples, palaces, administrative buildings and commercial areas, have been uncovered.”
The Huffington Post: Douglas Knight: Biblical Israel's History Viewed From Inside And Out
“Cityscapes would not exist if not for the abundance of people filling them, and it can be easy to forget, in contemporary snapshots of train stations or bustling downtown avenues, that urban dwellers are not actually die-cuts of one another; they are singular living entities.”
The Huffington Post: ArtScene: This Week's Top Exhibitions in the Western U.S. (August 17-21, 2010)
“NEW EXHIBITIONS IN MCLEAN A trio of exhibitions opens Thursday: "Realism Now: Cityscapes," with three painters depicting city life (Emerson Gallery; reception and gallery talk 7-9 p.m.); "Natural Inheritance -- Sea Scans, Bee Helmets and Anchors," works by Joanna Axtmann that combine printmaking, painting and drawing (Atrium Gallery); and "The Topography of Memory," drawings by Raye Leith (Ramp Gallery).”
The Washington Post: Going Out Guide for Northern Virginia, Sept. 16-22
“Cityscapes may become Balkanized along lines determined by who controls the food and water supplies at the point of a gun, much as drug turf is controlled not by the Gov't's police forces but by armed gangs like the Crips, Bloods and MS13.”
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