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Monumentality

Scope note

Use for the impression of grandeur, nobility, permanence, and often, though not necessarily, size in a work of art or structure. OCA

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300056309

Broader Terms used

<form and composition concepts>

Created

13yrs ago

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