Sentence examples for monuments of architectural from inspiring English sources

In five years they had constructed the edifice, and it stands today as one of the major monuments of architectural history.

The pursuit of maximum altitude is a major technological undertaking, requiring extraordinary economic investment, significant innovations in materials and a high tolerance for risk; as we survey the monuments of architectural history, tall structures provide remarkable insights about the aspirations of the societies that created them.

The Hagia Sophia stands today as one of the major monuments of Byzantine architectural history.

Charles Bridge in Prague is one of the most famous monuments of the European architectural heritage.

The ancient culture of the republic is reflected in the large number of architectural monuments, including many monasteries and churches; indeed, Georgian architecture (with Armenian) played a considerable role in the development of the Byzantine style.

The city also features several educational institutions as well as a number of architectural monuments and museums.

For centuries, governments around the globe have tried to inculcate a sense of national identity through capital city complexes made up of architectural monuments, grand boulevards and cultural institutions attesting to native creativity.

The British photographer Samuel Bourne was in India for only seven years (1863-70), but he took thousands of pictures, established a lucrative business and became well known for his cityscapes and pictures of architectural monuments.

* "THE IMPERIAL GAZE," Sepia International, 148 West 24th Street, (212) 645-9444 (through Dec. 30.) The British photographer Samuel Bourne was in India for only seven years (1863-70), but he took thousands of pictures, established a lucrative business and became well-known for his cityscapes and pictures of architectural monuments.

Guests were treated to a preview of the nearly restored salons of the exuberant 1900 Art Nouveau monument to architectural excess.

"If not, perhaps there was another kind of architectural monument that would".