Search Issue Until the advent of modernity, the monumental character of public
structures was more or less an established constant. A public building,
after all, had to reflect, or even uplift, the people. Modern
architects, however, appear to be less comfortable with monumentality.
Yet architecture seems never to have fully broken free of
monumentality; public buildings, after all, still require a certain
recognisability. editorJonathan Budd related issues +ADD .. , philosophy and architectu.. , obsession with order.. , public space and architec.. , related buildings +ADD
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