mausoleum
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definition
noun
Between this and the canal we discovered warehouses, mausolea and other buildings that fronted on to the road.
a building, especially a large and stately one, housing a tomb or tombs.
translation of 'Mausoleum'
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example
a cultural 'mausoleum' such as the Tate
Was she under house arrest in her palace, or had she locked herself in her 'mausoleum' ?
Massive in scale, three stories and fifty meters high, it appears as much a palace as a 'mausoleum' .
Intended to serve as a dynastic 'mausoleum' , it houses one of England's most dazzling collections of aristocratic tombs.
the cathedral was built in 1517 as a royal 'mausoleum'
Broadway these days is a no man's land for new musicals, and a museum, a 'mausoleum' , for old ones.
In the public sphere, great public buildings, monuments, temples and 'mausoleums' are a sign of excess.
To qualify as worthy of preservation, particularly if public money is to be spent, buildings must be more than 'mausoleums' .
Because it's small, no one loathes it the way they hate the big-box stores that sit like pharonic 'mausoleums' in a blacktop desert.
The great nineteenth-century cemeteries, laid out as parks outside cities and filled with elaborate stone tombs and 'mausolea' , have long been seen as problems after years of neglect and - worse - vandalism.
Between this and the canal we discovered warehouses, 'mausolea' and other buildings that fronted on to the road.
Do not destroy the temples and 'mausoleums' of the community and people who abide by the rules and laws of the government.
It featured individuals and families who, because of divorce, bereavement, illness or some other trauma, had allowed their homes to become 'mausoleums' of loss and longing.
Idealised, geometric plans and an architectural vocabulary drawn from quite different building types - 'mausolea' and monuments - were to preoccupy him.
The most painful result of this shortage can be seen in 'mausoleums' (small buildings for burial above ground) of cemeteries of Cairo, Egypt's capital city.
The city rose to this challenge, not with banks of sterile oven-slot tombs but with dazzlingly elaborate 'mausoleums' .
We forget that many great works of art were not created for the 'mausoleums' we call museums.
The more illustrious and affluent dead were interred beneath 'mausolea' in the form of temples or domestic houses, commemorative arches, and columns.
There were people grieving by their family's 'mausoleums' and crypts.
The boxiness of museums also suggests coffins, crypts, and 'mausoleums' ; museums are places of mourning as well as ecstatic communion.
So now when I go to one of our fabulous temples or palaces or mosques or 'mausoleums' , I will see them for what they are.
Cemeteries, tombs, and 'mausoleums' are described from the point of view of art history and archaeology.
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