He was one of the principal organisers of the annual observance of ANZAC Day, and oversaw the planning for Melbourne's monumental war memorial, the Shrine of Remembrance.

The Valley of the Fallen ( ) is a Catholic basilica and a monumental memorial in the municipality of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, erected at Cuelgamuros Valley in the Sierra de Guadarrama, near Madrid, conceived by Spanish dictator Francisco Franco to honour and bury those who fell during the Spanish Civil War.

His memorial by the monumental mason Hopper in Holy Trinity Church ( Cambridge ), was described by architectural critic Nikolaus Pevsner as an " epitaph in Gothic forms.

The form of the triumphal arch has also been put to other purposes, notably the construction of monumental memorial arches and city gates such as the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin or the Washington Square Arch in New York City.

The monumental yet austere memorial was designed by Dušan Jurkovič.

A wall-mounted memorial to Mary Carpenter in Bristol Cathedral with an example of a signed and dated maker's mark by monumental mason List of monumental masons # H | J. Havard of London

On March 11, 2002, Norman performed " America the Beautiful " at a memorial service unveiling two monumental columns of light at the site of the former World Trade Center, as a memorial for the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on New York City.

The committee soon abandoned the idea of an arch and proposed a large monumental memorial to the east of St Kilda Road, a position which would make it clearly visible from the centre of the city.

His memorial by monumental masons Edward Stanton ( sculptor ) and C. Horsnaile is in north chancel aisle of Ely Cathedral.

Bromova was discovered as a two-year-old by a well-known Socialist Realist sculptor, Lidicky, who used her as the model for the child in a monumental sculpture of the " Ideal Socialist Family ", which was placed beside the national memorial building on a hill in central Prague, where the mummified body of the first Communist president, Klement Gottwald, was housed.

Kelly has since executed many public commissions, including Wright Curve ( 1966 ), a steel sculpture designed for permanent installation in the Guggenheim ’ s Peter B. Lewis Theater ; a mural for the UNESCO headquarters in Paris in 1969 ; Curve XXII ( I Will ) at Lincoln Park in Chicago in 1981 ; a 1985 commission by I. M. Pei for the Raffles City building in Singapore ; the Houston Triptych, vertical bronze planes mounted on a tall concrete at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, in 1986 ; Totem ( 1987 ), a sculpture for the Parc de la Creueta del Coll, Barcelona ; the Dallas Panels ( Blue Green Black Red ) ( 1989 ) for the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas ; a 1989 sculpture for the headquarters of Nestlé in Vevey, Switzerland ; Gaul ( 1993 ), a monumental sculpture commissioned by the Institute d ' Art Contemporain, Nîmes, France ; a two-part memorial for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D. C., in 1993 ; and large-scale Berlin panels for the Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin, in 1998.

The principal entrance to the memorial area is by the monumental staircase at the south end of the mall.

This was Boniface's monumental tactlessness.

Sparrow-size Virginia Gibson, with sparkling blue eyes and a cheerful smile, made a suitably perky Amy, while Melisande Congdon, as the real aunt, was positively monumental in the very best Gibson Girl manner.

As a first step, Algerian literature was marked by works whose main concern was the assertion of the Algerian national entity, there is the publication of novels as the Algerian trilogy of Mohammed Dib, or even Nedjma of Kateb Yacine novel which is often regarded as a monumental and major work.

The entrance to the Acropolis was a monumental gateway called the Propylaea.

La Folia was the most monumental set of orchestral variations before Brahms ' Variations on a Theme by Haydn.

In 1958 Giacometti was asked to create a monumental sculpture for the Chase Manhattan Bank building in New York, which was beginning construction.

There was at the top of the Arc from 1882 to 1886, a monumental sculpture by Alexandre Falguière, " Le triomphe de la Révolution " ( the Triumph of the Revolution ), a chariot drawn by horses preparing " to crush Anarchy and Despotism ", that remained only four years up there before falling in ruins.

Thereafter, he began a massive program of monumental construction, paradigmatic for which was the state temple called the Bayon.

The Doric order later spread across Greece and into Sicily where it was the chief order for monumental architecture for 800 years.

Although the Encyclopédie was Diderot's monumental piece, he was the author of many other works that sowed nearly every field of intellectual interest with new and creative ideas.

* St. Nicholas Cathedral-a monumental 13th century Gothic church ( cathedral only from 1992, before it was a parochial church ), damaged by fire in the late 18th century, then destroyed in World War II and reconstructed

Ximenes was involved in all the major official monumental projects in Italy from the 1880s on and devoted his energies as from 1911 primarily to commissions for important public works in São Paulo, Kiev, New York and Buenos Aires.

Until recently, the Preclassic was regarded as a formative period, consisting of small villages of farmers who lived in huts and few permanent buildings, but this notion has been challenged by recent discoveries of monumental architecture from that period, such as an altar in La Blanca, San Marcos, from 1000 BC ; ceremonial sites at Miraflores and El Naranjo from 801 BC ; the earliest monumental masks ; and the Mirador Basin cities of Nakbé, Xulnal, El Tintal, Wakná and El Mirador.

In 1885, the same year that he published his monumental work, Memory: A Contribution to Experimental Psychology, he was made a professor at the University of Berlin, most likely in recognition of this publication.

After his death, he was known to be responsible for the use of columns and monumental stone in Egyptian architecture and considered to have fully advanced ancient Egyptian medicine.

Grimm's monumental dictionary of the German Language, the Deutsches Wörterbuch, was started in 1838 and first published in 1854.

The library was built to store 12, 000 scrolls and to serve as a monumental tomb for Celsus.

" It is unnecessary to imagine more than that it was monumental, and a monument of more than one king of Egypt.

One of his monumental sculptures was installed in the Hague in 1959.

The latter was a ring-fort some 500 meters in circumference, containing the duke's residence, a stone palace, the country's first monumental architecture.

Among his other accomplishments, Abel wrote a monumental work on elliptic functions which, however, was not discovered until after his death.

The temples of Hera in the two main centers of her cult, the Heraion of Samos and the Heraion of Argos in the Argolid, were the very earliest monumental Greek temples constructed, in the 8th century BC.

This comprises a large sacred area on the south side of the ancient city where seven monumental Greek temples in the Doric style were constructed during the 6th and 5th centuries BC.

For securing communications with the eastern provinces, the monumental Bridge across the river Sangarius was constructed around 562 AD.

The county courthouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places because of its monumental architecture, was constructed between 1885 and 1889.

It was built as a temporary measure, to be occupied by whoever was the Prime Minister " until such time as a monumental Prime Minister's residence is constructed, and thereafter to be used for other purposes ".

The Museo del Prado is one of the buildings constructed during the reign of Charles III ( Carlos III ) as part of a grandiose building scheme designed to bestow upon Madrid a monumental urban space.

The Palace of Fine Arts in the Marina District of San Francisco, California, is a monumental structure originally constructed for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in order to exhibit works of art presented there.

When you enter the Acropolis, the remains seen at your left side, are the foundations of Propylon ( monumental gates ) which were constructed by Eumenes II.

These monumental structures were tombs designed for holding the physical remains of the dead, and while they were sometimes built out of timber, many were instead constructed out of large stones, known as " megaliths ".

These monumental structures were tombs designed for holding the remains of the dead, and were sometimes built out of timber, but many were instead constructed out of large stones, known as " megaliths ".

This pyramid and its surrounding complex were designed by the architect Imhotep, and are generally considered to be the world's oldest monumental structures constructed of dressed masonry.

These monumental structures were tombs designed for holding the physical remains of the dead, and while they were sometimes built out of timber, many were instead constructed out of large stones, known as " megaliths ".

The zone west of the neighborhood, which initially represented the periphery of the city, is more heterogenous, and where the majority of the monumental buildings were constructed.

Georg Friedrich Hitzig ( 1811-1881 ) constructed the monumental flight of steps to the upper floor of the north wing and also a roof over the courtyard.

The monument, constructed between 1936 and 1939 and dedicated on April 21, 1939, is the world's tallest monumental column and is part of the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site.

In 1507-1515, funded by prince Vasily III of Moscow, on the spot of the burnt wooden church, Dmitry Syrkov of Novgorod constructed the monumental stone Cathedral of Dormition, which stands to this day.

The building was constructed from 1933 to 1937 following plans of architect Paul Ludwig Troost as the Third Reich's first monumental structure of Nazi architecture and as Nazi propaganda.

The 35 foot tall ‘ Electric Fountain ’ ( right ), constructed from steel, neon tubing and 3, 390 LED bulbs, was exhibited at Rockefeller Plaza, New York, February 2008. Electric Fountain, 2008This monumental work is clearly reminiscent of the Bellagio fountains in Vegas and, much like ‘ Toxic Schizophrenia ( Hyper Version )’, it draws from their first light sculpture, ‘ Excessive Sensual Indulgence ’, a pop fountain with the impression of flowing water created from the use of lights flashing in a chasing effect.

The Imperial Fora ( Fori Imperiali in Italian ) consist of a series of monumental fora ( public squares ), constructed in Rome over a period of one and half centuries, between 46 BC and 113 AD.

In architecture, Greek engineers constructed monumental lighthouses such as the Pharos and devised the first central heating systems.

He also constructed a monumental fountain in front of the north portal in 1122.

As archaeologist Sarah Semple noted, " the rituals the early Anglo-Saxons involved the full pre-Christian repertoire: votive deposits, furnished burial, monumental mounds, sacred natural phenomenon and eventually constructed pillars, shrines and temples ", thereby having many commonalities with other pre-Christian religions in Europe.

Although the use of the arch was developed during the fourth dynasty, all monumental buildings are post and lintel constructions, with flat roofs constructed of huge stone blocks supported by the external walls and the closely spaced columns.

* Three brothers – all architects and masons skilled in cutting and dressing stones, who constructed the three monumental gates of Cairo: Bab al-Nasr and Bab al-Futuh in 1087 and Bab Zuwayla in 1092.