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seascapes


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seascapes

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Creative works that depict the ocean or other large body of water where the water itself dominates the scene. When lesser bodies of water are depicted, use "landscapes (representations)." When ships, shipbuilding, or harbors are depicted, use "marines (visual works)."

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seascape

pieces, sea

sea pieces

sea-pieces

waterscapes

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