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Studies on National Movements, 2022 Recent controversies over monuments question not only who should be represented and commemorated in the public space but also who can decide whether to remove or not the monuments.
Thomas Cauvin
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Confederate Monuments, Public Memory, and Public History
Panorama, 2018 Dell Upton follows up on the theme of his current book, What Can and Can’t Be Said: Race, Uplift, and Monument Building in the Contemporary South (Yale University Press) by asking a team of individuals critically engaged with public art, memory, and the ...
Dell Upton
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0266 The Habsburgs and Public Monuments in 19th-Century Croatia
RIHA Journal, 2021 This paper focuses on the analysis of the ways in which the cult of the Habsburg dynasty was promoted through public monuments in Croatia in the so-called Long 19th Century, from the end of the 18th to the early 20th century.
Dragan Damjanović
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Identity, Memory, and Monuments: problematics of referentiality [PDF]
Litinfinite, 2022 Honoring a person or an event, public monuments interrupt geographical landscapes and point to a temporal past asking us to stop, to look, and to engage memory.
Nancy Ciccone
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Public History Review, 2021 Following work on a master’s thesis about relocating monuments, the author reflects on the way that public monuments form an archaeological record of a society, arguing that by thinking of monuments as archaeology rather than history, viewers are ...
Claire Baxter
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Public monument as a constituent of cultural identity of Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija [PDF]
Baština, 2020 The national and cultural identity of a nation is, among other things, established through the monumental heritage of a certain territory. For Serbs living in Kosovo and Metohija, monuments glorifying the glorious Serbian past (Serbian heroes, rulers ...
Elezović Zvezdana M.
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PUBLIC SPACE AND MONUMENTAL ARCHITECTURE
International Journal of Advanced Research, 2022 The Belem Tower was initiated in 1515, thus being built the last fortress, a military defence mechanism strategically placed on Tagus, but it also served as a protection to the biggest monastery built, the Monastery and Church of Jeronimos. Paulo Pereira emphasises that this reason explains the morphology of the Tower and its ornamental opulence, which
D. Patricia, P. Teresa
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One Monument, One Town, Two Ideologies: The Monument to the Victory of Bolzano-Bozen
Public History Review, 2018 This article offers a critical reading of the first major attempt to publicly come to terms with the presence of an invasive and ideologically charged fascist monument in the border town of Bolzano-Bozen, in South Tyrol, Italy. The ‘Monument to Victory’,
Malcolm Angelucci, Stefano Kerschbamer
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Confluenze, 2010 The present article explores the relationship between the vindictive memory of some specific socio-historical groups (which has suffered the effects of several kinds of political violence) and the construction of monuments devoted to remember certain ...
Juan Andrés Bresciano
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Commemoration of an Epoch: Monuments to the Women’s Suffrage Movement in the United States
Panorama, 2022 This data-driven analysis unearths monuments that have received little attention, reveals an evolving narrative of the public commemoration of women, and demonstrates how the methods of the digital humanities can enhance the study of art.
Sierra Rooney
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