From Memory to Marble : The historical frieze of the Voortrekker Monument Part II: The Scenes

The book is a rare case study of the dynamics, processes and shifts around the creation and reading of one of the world's major monuments, through all the processes of its design and making. The frieze which represents the Great Trek and Voortrekker occupation of South Africa (1835-52) is one o...

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Main Author: Michael Schneider, Rolf (auth)
Other Authors: Rankin, Elizabeth (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2020
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