Definition of Townscapes

1. Noun. (plural of townscape) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Townscapes

1. townscape [n] - See also: townscape

Lexicographical Neighbors of Townscapes

townish
townland
townlands
townless
townlet
townlets
townlier
townliest
townlike
townling
townlings
townly
townpeople
towns
townscape
townscapes (current term)
townselike
townsfolk
townsful
township
townships
townsite
townsites
townskip
townskips
townsman
townsmen
townspeople
townswoman
townswomen

Literary usage of Townscapes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Architecture and Urbanization in Colonial Chiapas, Mexico by Sidney David Markman (1984)
"... that each group played in the cultural process that produced the architecture and townscapes of Central America in general and of Chiapas in particular. ..."

2. The Urban Condition: Space, Community, and Self in the Contemporary Metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"townscapes in the Work of Michelangelo Antonioni Keywords: • Film Studies ... Mark Wigley The subject of this case study is the townscapes of the Italian ..."

3. Road Trip USA: Cross-Country Adventures on America's Two-Lane Highways by Jamie Jensen (2006)
"One of the finest surviving colonial townscapes in America, Historic Deerfield is well worth a visit, no matter how brief, especially since there's no ..."

4. The American Magazine of Art by American Federation of Arts (1916)
"The "View of Delft" and "A Street in Delft" are the only landscapes, or more properly speaking, townscapes, by Vermeer which are known to us. ..."

5. Nights in London by Thomas Burke (1918)
"Paris affords no townscapes: everything there is too perfectly arranged; its artificiality is at once apparent. In London alone he finds those fantastic ..."

6. Jules Bastien-Lepage and His Art: A Memoir by André Theuriet, George Clausen, Walter Sickert, Mathilde Blind (1892)
"Not to be overlooked are some of her landscapes and townscapes, if one might be allowed to coin such a word. There is an extremely good little picture ..."

7. Landscapes of Malta, Gozo and Comino: A Countryside Guide by Douglas Lockhart (2004)
"The three maritime traditions that have helped shape Malta's history and coastal townscapes are represented: the Knights, British rule and Maltese fishing ..."

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