Sentence examples for monumental aspects from inspiring English sources

All of these artists, in spite of their Romantic inspiration, emphasized the simple and ordinary rather than the terrifying and monumental aspects of nature.

The production's monumental aspects notwithstanding, this "Atys" is sung almost as chamber opera, or at least closer to what you hear in a relatively small house like Glyndebourne than at the Metropolitan Opera.

Though each Barbizon painter had his own style and specific interests, they all emphasized in their works the simple and ordinary rather than the grandiose and monumental aspects of nature.

Although the grouping is more a geographical than a stylistic one, certain similarities are discernible: generally, the paintings by these artists are rather briefly sketched, small-scale renditions of the less monumental aspects of nature, and a certain creative independence of style is perceptible thus the appellation baguai, "eight eccentrics," or "eight strange ones".

More and more, conductors have made the monumental, monolithic aspects of Bruckner's symphonies the defining feature of the music.

The current proposal has no monumental aspect, and the fact that it passed the County Legislature with a bipartisan majority, 16 to 2, suggests that people are ready to put both partisan politics aside, and figure out what will work for Nassau County.

Though it compensated for the underwhelming architecture of the Wilkins building, Barry's new wing was disliked by Gallery staff, who considered its monumental aspect to be in conflict with its function as exhibition space.

This work, one of very few in the tradition of Bosch, shows Bruegel's inclination toward the monumental, an aspect of the Italian Renaissance he did adopt.

An urban project, "Skopje 2014", was adopted by the municipal authorities in order to give the city a more monumental and historical aspect, and thus to transform it in a proper national capital.

Monumental Moneymakers Monuments are also economic assets.

Thus in France just after midcentury, Frédéric Le Play published a monumental study of the social aspects of the working classes in Europe, Les Ouvriers européens, which compared families and communities in all parts of Europe and even other parts of the world.