Memorial

Structures designed to commemorate events or individuals.

Overview

Seen in Vietnam Veterans Memorial, using steles.

Design Features

Incorporates stone and symbolic forms.

Architectural Connections

• Global: Universal application.
• Civic: Public spaces.
• Modern: 20th–21st centuries.

Influence and Legacy

Influenced by classicism, shaping Lincoln Memorial.

Related Architects & Works

Maya Lin (related architect), Vietnam Veterans Memorial (related building), Stele (element), Modern (period)