in the landscape vs on the landscape

Both "in the landscape" and "on the landscape" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "In the landscape" is used when referring to something that is part of or contained within the landscape, while "on the landscape" is used when referring to something that is physically located on the surface of the landscape.

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in the landscape

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use "in the landscape" when referring to something that is part of or contained within the landscape.

Examples:

The house blends in perfectly in the landscape.
There are many hidden treasures in the landscape.
The artist captured the beauty in the landscape.
The ruins are hidden in the landscape.
The colors in the landscape are breathtaking.

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Outside - an ordinary house, inscribed in the landscape in 1966.
I'm painstaking enough... to notice quite small changes in the landscape.
Indeed, in the United States we are witnessing radical alterations in the landscape of high finance.
Just how can we prioritize in the landscape of the digital now?
New features must be added, such as a sharper focus on basic and continuing training, sensitivity to biodiversity in the landscape and the aforementioned adaptation to climate change.
Suddenly, you've left it too late, and you're the highest point in the landscape.
Because he wants you to be in the landscape, when you're looking at it.
Sometimes, we zoom out a little and look at other things that might be happening in the landscape.
Red is a color in the landscape that is often on stop signs.
As more buildings sprout in the landscape of cities and towns, green space becomes a valuable commodity.
I, an eunuch in the landscape of despair.
First, he realized he would only be a dot in the landscape... and not the centre of attention.
Subject: Conservation of globally significant biodiversity in the landscape of Bulgaria's Central and Western Rhodope Mountains
Who has not seen the open wounds in the landscape caused by the quarries that supply us with such valuable materials?
In his search for the singular identity in the landscape of the bland,
If we could use the analogy of the blood circulating in our bodies, like the water circulating in the landscape, we see that rivers are veins, they drain the landscape, they drain the tissue of nature.
They made admirable backdrops in the landscape.
I became very interested in the landscape as a Canadian.
catching water, apply in the landscape and storing it so it can gravity feed down
And that got me to go out and look at mines like this, and go out and look at the largest industrial incursions in the landscape that I could find.

Alternatives:

within the landscape
part of the landscape
amidst the landscape
among the landscape
surrounded by the landscape

on the landscape

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use "on the landscape" when referring to something that is physically located on the surface of the landscape.