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In Klee’s final years, he distilled line, color, sign and plane into a shorthand, pictographic language that, uniquely his own, achieved new urgency, freedom and monumentality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

The movie is as it should be, as the sense of scale, monumentality and sheer ambition in “The Brutalist” are largely the point.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024

This variability prevailed over specialization, particularly in cereal production, and is not explained by aspects such as geographical location, form of occupation or monumentality.

From Science Daily • Oct. 16, 2023

The reinstated monumentality could now be used to celebrate a more diverse and democratic design world.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2023

To him, only the heroic male nude possessed the physical monumentality necessary to express the awesome power of figures such as this mythical prophetess.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson