Scenery Porn/Newspaper Comics

Examples of in  include:


 * Calvin and Hobbes sometimes does this when Calvin plays in the woods, or during the "Spaceman Spiff" strips. (Though arguably this served the Plot in each instance to emphasize the natural world as a Trope in Calvin's life—contrasting it with his television watching habits—or to emphasize the expanse of his imagination.) Incidentally, most of the alien desert scenery isn't made up—they're basically Bill Watterson's sketches of beautiful desert scenery in southern Utah.
 * Pogo has some fantastic scenery.