Its main street – once Lenin Avenue, now Linden Avenue – still has a distinctly GDR feel, with monumental tower blocs overlooking a wide cobbled boulevard.
Mr. Brown frequently worked at the Almeida Theater in London, where Mr. Kent was the artistic director, specializing in monumental but distinctly modern productions of harsh classics like "Coriolanus," which reconceived ancient Rome in a starkly industrial space.
Robert Musil wrote that nothing is as invisible as a monument; this un-monumental memorial was distinctly visible, and yet so discreet as to be almost not there.
Jan Fabre is a monumental artistic personality, a distinctly European type that hardly seems to exist in America.
So I was delighted to find, on Burgundy's distinctly funky end, way down by Alvar Street, a monumental arch festooned with eagles, shields, and martial filigree.
That brick wall, like a monumental sculpture bathed in silvery light, will look distinctly familiar to avid theatergoers.
In addition to being a mother and textile design instructor, Rantanen pushed the physical limitations of textile art by creating works on a monumental scale, works that are described as having distinctly narrative qualities.
Hume's Politics provides a comprehensive examination of David Hume's political theory, and is the first book to focus on Hume's monumental History of England as the key to his distinctly political ideas.
So I hope you'll join me tonight, from about 7pm AEST, so we can share our distinctly Australian love of laughing at ourselves, laughing at the Euros, and being monumental dags.
