Reinhart Koselleck comments that Altdorfer's depiction of the thousands of soldiers was executed with "a mastery previously unknown", and Kathleen Davis describes the painting as "epochal in every sense".
Those new technologies are key to the latest rounds of global organizing, from the World Trade Organization actions of 1999, put together by email and epochal in their impact, to the Arab Spring, which used email, cell phones, Facebook, Twitter, and other means, to Occupy Wall Street.
By breaking itself up, Canadian Pacific is reversing a strategy that stretches back to the day in 1885 when, in an epochal moment in Canadian history, the last spike was driven into the transcontinental railroad.
In Richard Kerr's News Focus article, "Pluto, the Last Planetary First," Alan Stern of the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado, and principal investigator of the New Horizons mission, called the arrival of the New Horizons probe at Pluto expected in July 2015 an epochal milestone in the exploration of the solar system".
Watson and Crick published their epochal discovery in two papers in the British journal Nature in April May 1953.
Erdogan's triumph, and that of his party, in 2002, represented an epochal shift in Turkey's political history.
In the case of geniuses such as Chaplin, Welles, or Cassavetes, the results are off the charts in the realm of epochal artistry; in the case of others, characteristics channelled by other directors into extravagant characters become personality-spews, warts and all.
On an epochal day in 2007 the newspaper staff in "The Imperfectionists" must deal with a huge story.
All this he laid out in a long-delayed and epochal speech in London on January 23rd.But Mr Cameron's plan to realise his vision is risky.
But today's column, in which Brooks espies an epochal shift in American values, I can't allow to pass without comment.
This portends an epochal shift in the balance of power in favor of the formerly disregarded, disenfranchised, and dispossessed.
