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A mural titled "The Statue of Liberty's Silent Protest" - featuring Lady Liberty covering her face with her hands and her torch now lying on her chest – has been unveiled in France. The artwork by ...
A towering mural in France of the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes is racking up millions of views online with its swipe ...
The Statue of Liberty was the work of French sculptor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi. For more than a century, people have wondered about the model Bartholdi used for Lady Liberty. Historical ...
The Statue of Liberty underwent a major restoration in the mid ‘80s, leading up to its centennial. Lady Liberty got several cosmetic updates, as well as a new stainless steel framework on the ...
Sculptor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi liked the idea and began creating "Liberty Enlightening the World" in 1870. Some mock drawings of the statue included an Egyptian woman marking the ...
The statue’s history began when Édouard de Laboulaye, a French legal expert, poet, author and abolitionist, conceived of a monumental gift to the U.S. in 1865, one that would celebrate the end ...