The phrase "arresting landscape" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a landscape that captures attention or is strikingly beautiful.
Example: "The artist painted an arresting landscape that drew viewers in with its vibrant colors and dramatic scenery."
Alternatives: "captivating scenery" or "breathtaking view".
It may be the arresting landscape: expanses of field and forest, laid out by Frederick Law Olmsted, against a spectacular panorama of the Green and Adirondack Mountains and the glittering giant between them, Lake Champlain.
This is the Waterland of Graham Swift's novel, a strange, arresting landscape of black soil, huge skies and endless fields, many of which are below sea level – and sinking.
But the persevering Mr. Jasperse has risen to the top of his field by choreographing works that test the limits of both brain and body, and live inside austere yet arresting theatrical landscapes.
Thanks to collaborator Jonathan Zawada whose resume includes visuals for acts including Baauer, Rustie, and more the record's artwork of gorgeous, arresting computer-generated landscapes comes alive.
It's an arresting, otherwordly landscape, and when the plywood construction barricades came down, she said, it stopped traffic.
Mr. Howard, high-domed and stoop-shoulder, shambles through the landscape with arresting grace and concentration, showing a man perpetually perched on the very edge of self-control.
Whether her black-and-white pictures are arresting geometric studies, lyrical landscapes, vigorous portraits of children at play or elegiac vignettes of urban life, they are anchored in the humanist tradition that is the Magnum stock in trade.
Over the years, greater skepticism has been voiced about what is, arguably, a less problematic issue: Burtynsky's inclination to depict toxic landscapes in visually arresting terms.
Huneven's prose is flawless, with especially arresting descriptions of the Southern California landscape, and her strong but fragile heroine is mercilessly honest.
In Mr. Graham's photographs the highway-and-strip-mall landscape is humanized by arresting images of people on their daily errands and commutes.
On a recent visit the gallery showcased landscapes, including an especially arresting wide-angle aerial shot of a field in Fujian after a storm.
