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These days, a shot of the Statue of Liberty is as likely to be met with irony as pride. Can it still be considered the icon of the United States? Visually, it remains most associated with America ...
The Statue of Liberty has long been ubiquitous ... not the radical revolutionary icon of liberty known in France as Marianne (the bare-chested woman seen in Delacroix’s 1830 painting, “Liberty ...
The Statue of Liberty is an American icon. Shaped after the Roman goddess Libertas, she stands 151 feet tall and receives 4.5 million visitors each year. Her torch — which is a cleverly built ...
At a time when immigration and indeed the very nature of America’s heritage are being reexamined, it is worth considering the history of one of America’s greatest icons: the Statue of Liberty.
The Statue of Liberty has been considered a icon of freedom and American principles for well over 100 years. But as the Smithsonian and The Daily Beast noted this week, Lady Liberty as we know ...