n. The total illumination or the pattern and distribution of lights in a picture or vista.
2001
Christmas decorations, including dozens of lightscapes on downtown streets, will add to the festivities.
1977 (earliest)
The music, the choreography, and the staging enter into an amazingly consonant compact with the settings, constumes and lighting of Baryshnikov's "Nutcracker." Boris Aronson's designs … correspond precisely to the spirit of Baryshnikov's allegory. So do Jennifer Tipton's muted lightscapes.