PALIMPSEST


Meaning of PALIMPSEST in English

noun

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Instead of adding a new layer to the palimpsest of the Great Plains, strip-mining destroys the palimpsest itself.

The whole discordant palimpsest of photographic realities with which we are daily bombarded is communicated in the microcosm of a single canvas.

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