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When defining spaces for social and community life Modern architecture and later ‘New Monumentality’ defended the synthesis of the arts and demanded a close relationship between architect, painter, and sculptor. However, Team X disagreed as much with the
Mónica Val Fiel
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Reseña de: Canales Martínez, Gregorio y Ponce Sánchez, María Dolores: Agua y sostenibilidad. La monumentalidad del edificio hidráulico de la huerta del Bajo Segura (Water and Sustainability. The Monumentality of the Hydraulic Building of the Lower Segura
Francisco José Morales Yago
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Crisis, temporality and governmental policy agendas: The cases of Finland and Sweden
Abstract Crises transform the temporal orientation of political decision‐making. They demand immediate and decisive action and thus convert time into a means of political control. In these circumstances, assessing the long‐term consequences of proposed policies with respect to welfare, sustainability or justice also becomes demanding.
Henri Vogt, Mikko Värttö
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Monumentality and the Roman Empire: Architecture in the Antonine Age [PDF]
The quality of 'monumentality' is attributed to the buildings of few historical epochs or cultures more frequently or consistently than to those of the Roman Empire.
Thomas, Edmund
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Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA
ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
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Lúcio Costa and the Question of Monumentality in his Pilot Plan for Brasilia [PDF]
The urban design for Brasilia emphasizes the role of the city as a capital, that is to say, as an expression of State identity and power. Lúcio Costa considered monumentality as a characteristic inherent in urbanism, but this should not be achieved by ...
Pessôa, José
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A sacrificed monkey at Teotihuacan and ancient imperial relationships in Mesoamerica. [PDF]
Masson MA.
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ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
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Monumentality in Painting the Human Figure [PDF]
A Paper Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School, University of Minnesota, Duluth, A Requirement for the Degree Master of Arts, by William J. Francis, July 1964.Francis, William J. (1964). Monumentality in Painting the Human Figure. Retrieved from
Francis, William J
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Helaine Silverman muestra en este artículo las complejas implicancias que tiene para la perspectiva arqueológica las relaciones entre las construcciones monumentales y la organización político-social. Tal temática la desarrolla para el caso de la cultura Nasca y en especial, el sitio monumental de Cahuachi.
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