We pass a Wordsworthian landscape of stone walls, hawthorne hedges and fields where mud-covered cattle graze.
Much of the poem plays out across a landscape of "stone white as cheese," populated not only by local fauna — with local names, such as "spuggies" for little sparrows, and the "slowworm," which is a kind of lizard — but by the ghostly legacies of Vikings and ancient bards, "crying / before the rules made poetry a pedant's game".
At the Danish Louisiana Museum of Modern Art last year, he filled an entire wing with a landscape of stones and water as part of an installation called Riverbed (he described this, with some understatement, as a "stress-test" of the modernist building's physical capacity).
Spring studio faculty member Julia Watson is currently working on a study of the Plain of Jars in Laos, an archaeological landscape of megalithic stone jars which the government seeks to list as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
It is a landscape of silent stone and quiet grass and bird song, and its utter peacefulness holds no sign of the violent deeds of those interred within its grounds.
In Pantin, Mr. Kiefer will present "Die Ungeborenen" (The Unborn), a panorama of a dozen monumental canvases, smaller works and two immersive installations, one of them a landscape of lava stones with jars containing synthetic resin sculptures of embryos.
Once again we were surrounded by a Martian landscape of crushed red stone.
The state granted the city power to acquire the stretch of land a varying landscape of swamps and stone outcrops and turn it into a world-class park.
Set in a north Cotswold landscape of iron-rich stone the colour of dark honeycomb, Great Tew is a dream hive of mullioned cottages under thatch.
As the gruesomeness gathers, the beautiful country house effectively falls away, like flesh receding from the skull of a cadaver, and we're deposited in a hellish, plantless, low landscape of bone and stone: plenty of places to run, but nowhere to hide.
His many etchings and engravings exploring these forms have a wonderful certainty of line and great clarity.Across the road at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art are works by Richard Long, who since the 1960s has made a career of recording his walks and the subtle changes these made to the landscape: a line of stones on a river bottom in Tennessee, a path tramped on a Scottish hillside.
