Landscape art by type

thumb|290px|''Rome, a view of the Tiber, Castel Sant'Angelo, Ponte Sant'Angelo, Saint Peter's Basilica'' by Hendrik Frans van Lint; 1734, oil on canvas, 47 × 72 cm, [[private collection]] A (; ) is a highly detailed, usually large-scale painting or, more often, print of a cityscape or some other vista. The painters of are referred to as .

type of composition in Western painting

A cosmorama is an exhibition of perspective pictures of different places in the world, usually world landmarks. Careful use of illumination and lenses gives the images greater realism.