Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A painter of landscapes.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A landscape-painter.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A painter of landscapes.

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  • noun An artist who paints landscapes.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun someone who paints landscapes
  • noun someone who arranges features of the landscape or garden attractively

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Examples

  • Patrick James, a historical landscapist who has restored the Victorian gardens to its former glory, said: "It's a lost landscape … a whole designed landscape that's been forgotten."

    Yorkshire Sculpture Park widens appeal 2011

  • The landscapist — our visionary surrogate — ventures into the world, returning with scenes of faraway and inaccessible locales.

    Ballardian » Edward Burtynsky: Oil – A Ballardian Interpretation 2010

  • By the time Hearn left America for Japan, never to return, he had established himself as the premier verbal landscapist of his era and a prose stylist to rival Poe, whom he idolized.

    A Traveler's Way With Words 2009

  • Award-winning Montclair landscapist Donna Grandé will be featured in an exhibit that opens with a reception this afternoon from 2: 00 - 4: 30 PM in the Plainfield Public Library's Anne Louise Davis Gallery.

    Exhibit: Landscapist Donna Grandé Dan 2007

  • Of J.M.W. Turner, whom he thought his day's finest landscapist, Hazlitt remarked that Turner "painted pictures of nothing, and very like."

    The Great Provoker 2009

  • Claude Gellée was born in the Duchy of Lorraine but left around 1612 for Germany, then Rome, where he became a studio assistant to the landscapist Agostino Tassi.

    The Embarkation of St Paula Romana at Ostia 2009

  • Award-winning Montclair landscapist Donna Grandé will be featured in an exhibit that opens with a reception this afternoon from 2: 00 - 4: 30 PM in the Plainfield Public Library's Anne Louise Davis Gallery.

    Archive 2007-02-01 Dan 2007

  • Though her thesis was devoted to the eighteenth-century Frankfurt landscapist Johann Morgenstern, she began promoting contemporary German art.

    Rosa Schapire. 2009

  • The artists here — among them Jan ­Porcellis, Ludolf Backhuysen, Bonaventura Peeters, Simon de Vlieger and Jacob van Ruisdael (nephew of the celebrated landscapist, Salomon van ­Ruysdael) — are not names you come across every day.

    Painting the High Seas Barrymore Lawrence Scherer 2009

  • Brancusi's transformation from a neophyte realist to a visionary abstract sculptor was sudden; Mondrian's evolution from a quiet landscapist to what he called "neoplasticism" was gradual, methodical and arduous.

    When Less Was More 2008

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