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单词 monumentalism
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monumentalismn.

Brit. /ˌmɒnjᵿˈmɛntl̩ɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˌmənjəˈmɛn(t)lˌɪz(ə)m/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: monumental adj., -ism suffix.
Etymology: < monumental adj. + -ism suffix. Compare slightly earlier monumentality n.
A monumental or grandiose style, massiveness; (also) building on a grand scale.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > style of architecture > [noun] > other styles
transition1730
pasticcio1750
symmetrophobia1809
rococo1835
flamboyantism1846
collegiate Gothic1851
vernacular architecture1857
Neo-Grec1867
modernism1879
wedding-cake1879
Queen Anne1883
Colonial Revival1889
Chicago school1893
Dutch colonial1894
English colonial1894
monumentalism1897
vernacular1910
international style1911
Churrigueresque1913
postmodernism1914
prairie style1914
rationalism1918
lavatory style1919
functionalism1924
Mudéjar1927
façadism1933
open plan1938
Wrenaissance1942
pseudo1945
brutalism1953
open planning1958
neo-Liberty1959
Queen Annery1966
Jugendstil1967
moderne1968
strip architecture1976
high-tech1978
1897 Cent. Mag. Mar. 777/1 An allurement which has not always been resisted is that of monumentalism... The buildings of Girard strike the visitor as much too costly and elaborate for the housing of orphans.
1902 Encycl. Brit. XXVIII. 451/2 The plain lessons of the Crimean War were unheeded, and monumentalism became the ideal of coast defences.
1970 H. Braun Parish Churches xiv. 174 A tower..supplies its church with the element of monumentalism, the dimension of which is height.
2000 Times 30 Aug. ii. 19/1 At first glance, this clay figure seems unassuming. But if we crouch and view it from below, the monumentalism inherent in this gentle form becomes clear.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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