Moonscape
Sign in to savethumb|An example of a moonscape, by Petr Ginz. A moonscape is an area or vista of the lunar landscape (generally of the Earth's moon), or a visual representation of this, such as in a painting. The term "moonscape" is also sometimes used metaphorically for an area devastated or flattened by war, often by shelling.
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It is catalogued under topics including Moon in art and Yad Vashem.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
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thumb|An example of a moonscape, by Petr Ginz. A moonscape is an area or vista of the lunar landscape (generally of the Earth's moon), or a visual representation of this, such as in a painting. The term "moonscape" is also sometimes used metaphorically for an area devastated or flattened by war, often by shelling.
Moonscapes have been a popular subject in art and literature since the technology to observe the Moon surfaced, appearing in work such as a sketch drawn by Petr Ginz. It is currently residing in the Yad Vashem Museum Special Exhibit in Honor of Israeli Astronaut Col. Ilan Ramon.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Moonscape” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.