Monumental Sculpture

Famous quotes containing the words monumental and/or sculpture:

“New York has never learnt the art of growing old by playing on all its pasts. Its present invents itself, from hour to hour, in the act of throwing away its previous accomplishments and challenging the future. A city composed of paroxysmal places in monumental reliefs.”
—Michel de Certeau (1925–1986)

“What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul.”
—Joseph Addison (1672–1719)