At precisely the same time, the young artist Theodore Gericault was searching for a contentious contemporary subject to monumentalise on canvas. |
These and other inscriptions testify to the need visitors felt to document and monumentalise their visual and aural experiences upon the very statue which had engendered them. |
Another favoured habit is to add 'ise' to adjectives or nouns, as in dehistoricise, monumentalise, racialise and normativise. |
Was no one, save those with personal connections, moved to paint them, photograph them, write about them, monumentalise them or interpret their meaning? |
Museums have become lifeless structures that monumentalise and freeze history. |
Napoleon's defeat in this battle marked the end of his military adventures, and the Lion's Mound was built to monumentalise the moment in history. |