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1. Landscape

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   The term derives from the Middle Dutch landschap, originally referring to an administrative division or territory. Early European artistic depictions, emerging prominently in the Netherlandish Renaissance, standardized the genre as a view, shifting focus from territorial documentation to scenic appreciation. Prior to the 16th century, depictions of scenery were typically relegated to backgrounds in [religious](/entries/religious-a…