How To Use Monumentalize In A Sentence

  • 3 To aspire to poetic fame, then, is to "intrude" into a monumentalized tradition that Clare tropes as landed "inheritance. Like
  • With his sculptures of colossal buttons, gigantic clothes pins and over-sized typewriter erasers, Oldenburg magnified and monumentalized the objects of his time and place, "said Coggin, designer. Undefined
  • The aesthetic fulfills itself in turning against itself; it succeeds through failure; it ruins even as it reproduces the monumental artwork, the monumentalized artist, the psychological subject, and the space of pedagogical and political formation within which modern subjects come to pass. Response: Reading the Aesthetic, Reading Romanticism
  • And it is fitting that his friends and colleagues should wish to honour, and monumentalize, his career, knowledge, and learning. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Refusing to monumentalize, disdaining the "final word," the precise "summing up," acknowledging their "poor power to add or detract", his words signal deference to the uncapturability of the life it mourns. Nobel Lecture
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  • Officially recognized ‘national heroes’ from diverse regions are honored in school texts, and biographies and with statues for their struggles against the Dutch; some regions monumentalize local heroes of their own.
  • It says something about our cultural scene that Welles after his death can be both monumentalized and trivialized.
  • And it is fitting that his friends and colleagues should wish to honour, and monumentalize, his career, knowledge, and learning. The Times Literary Supplement
  • At any rate, "both Antonioni and Bergman were monumentalized long ago. GreenCine Daily
  • Printed large, the Ejaculate in Trajectory photos monumentalize the artist's seed. Chicago Reader
  • For most Americans with an interest in art, the monumentalized flowers and delicately breathtaking landscapes of Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) are modernist enough to be exciting and traditional enough to be credible. GEORGIA ON OUR MINDS
  • To monumentalize this observation into a method of reading would be to regress from the rigor exhibited by Shelley which is exemplary because it refuses to be generalized into a system. Thinking Singularity with Immanuel Kant and Paul de Man: Aesthetics, Epistemology, History and Politics
  • By adopting a close-up, frontal viewpoint that monumentalized the object against a white ground, Warhol clearly took on the tradition of still-life painting, but he combines the implacable objectivity of the Soup Cans with an impenetrable graphic style, tracing his images directly from photographs or used stencils in order to facilitate the precise mechanical mode to which he aspired. Antique News News!
  • Both images collapse universality and individuality into monumentalized maternity.
  • Refusing to monumentalize, disdaining the "final word", the precise "summing up", acknowledging their "poor power to add or detract", his words signal deference to the uncapturability of the life it mourns. Nobel Lecture
  • Installation views of past exhibitions, monumentalized and themselves turned into works of art on the walls of the museum, create a self-referential tautology-successful from the curatorial standpoint, spectacular in terms of the installation-and lead viewers deep into the artist's weltanschauung. Artforum.com
  • Philippe Parreno, tracks the great French-Algerian soccer player The Exorcist - served to monumentalize ephemeral moments. GreenCine Daily
  • In addition to writing scholarly pieces on artists like John Baldessari and Gerhard Richter, Coosje van Bruggen worked with her husband Claes Oldenburg on a number of sculptures that basically monumentalized Pop art, a body of work she dubbed Museum Blogs
  • What makes it worse is that in this later encounter, the short-story writer seems to have monumentalized the show.
  • An occupation of Wall Street to monumentalize the already very imposing (at 6'8) Paul Volcker, and to adopt the tax suggestions of one of Wall Street's most ruthless and accomplished sharks, good old Uncle Warren in his viyella shirt and corduroy trousers, (who paid less than $7 million on income of $63 million last year), is a piquant confession of the innocence of the occupiers once they get south of Canal Street. Conrad Black: My Manifesto For the Occupy Movement
  • The octave does not seem to me very clearly put, and the sestet does not emphasize in a sufficiently striking way the idea which the prose sketch conveyed to me, -- that of Keats's special privilege in early death: viz., the lovely monumentalized image he bequeathed to us of the young poet. Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
  • These three essays all, in their different ways, show that the aesthetic fulfills itself in turning against itself; that it succeeds through failure; that it ruins even as it reproduces the monumental artwork, the monumentalized artist, the psychological subject, and the space of pedagogical and political formation within which modern subjects come to pass. Article Abstracts
  • To monumentalize this observation into a method of reading would be to regress from the rigor exhibited by Shelley which is exemplary because it refuses to be generalized into a system. Thinking Singularity with Immanuel Kant and Paul de Man: Aesthetics, Epistemology, History and Politics
  • The explanation follows - the women, thus monumentalized, are eternally atoning for the ignobility of Caryae, a Greek state which allied with the Persians, and shared their defeat.
  • In the enlarged versions, one notices his eye for composition and design, as well as his uncanny ability to monumentalize his sitters.

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