Eksempler på monument

• Almost the only demand for considerable works of sculpture arise from the monuments erected to eminent men.

• The restoration of these monuments, so long abandoned, in the nineteenth century, made this homogenisation still more pronounced.

• However, recording information that is clear and unequivocal becomes more difficult the greater the number and variety of monuments.

• Statues are always matter for memory, along with trophies, tombs and monuments.

• Civic monuments were built, and statues and honorific inscriptions were set up.

• The massive destruction of old sacred monuments can be better conceived as a ritual purification of the inner circle of unchristian, pagan elements.

• Seen from this perspective, it is understandable that the notion that the urnfields and barrows were funerary monuments is never found in the sagas.

• A crucial question is that of the historical depth of the sagas connected with prehistoric burial monuments.