Cartography

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"Cartography" in a Sentence (9 examples)

The cartography department is responsible for creating detailed maps of the region.

I'm studying cartography for the fantasy book I'm working on.

Many people used to be mapmakers in the wonderful art of cartography. They made maps on wood and hide and paper and stone. They painted or drew. They used charcoal or carved with knives; embellishing and decorating sea monsters and far-off places where people roamed.

Cartography is another word for mapmaking.

Mateo is an expert in ancient cartography.

In the early years of my psychedelic research, I sketched a vastly expanded cartography of the psyche that seems to meet this challenge.

The Dalit feminist standpoint, and more specifically the national Federation of Dalit Women, provide in very clear terms a cartography of governance that forces an official reckoning of a new way of seeing.

Since this cartography is not a representation of already existing spaces or cinematic forms but is rather oriented towards the new, it could be described as a cartography of the virtual; however, since Ruiz's work makes a point of departing from the normative rules of cinematic construction as a first principle, this book will outline Ruiz's cartography of images as a cartography of the impossible.

In short, the volume aims to provide the reader with the coordinates for current debates in global art and to develop a cartography of the various conceptual and methodological intersections that global art studies is addressing today.

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