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cartographer

[kahr-tog-ruh-fer] / kɑrˈtɒg rə fər /
NOUN
surveyor
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She does not paint pictures of apocalyptic scenarios; she charts internal cartographies.

From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2020

“We can have the best of intentions, but unless we’re thinking deeply about the fantasy worlds that we build, we will re-inscribe the cartographies of the known world into our stories,” says Thomas.

From The Guardian • Apr. 6, 2019

Tallent is so fearless when evoking what the body can withstand, so scrupulous at capturing the visible world; what a writer he’ll be when he turns to charting internal, invisible cartographies as well.

From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2017

Painted by Ignazio Danti in the mid-16th century, these epic cartographies create a terrestrial theatre that in its way rivals the heavenly theatre of the Sistine Chapel itself.

From The Guardian • Apr. 23, 2010




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