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National Portrait Gallery loses Amy Sherald exhibition after disagreement over the display of her controversial transgender ...
Tattooing only became legal in the Big Apple in 1997, but enthusiasts have been getting Lady Liberty’s permanent image for as long as the statue has been in the New York harbor, said Myles, co ...
Controversy over an Amy Sherald painting of the Statue of Liberty reveals divides over US national symbols, joining debates ...
Construction of The Statue of Liberty pedestal. The inside walls were poured concrete with a granite block facing. Image from New York Public Library.
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 ...
With a collection over 40 years in the making, Indy’s Teeny Statue of Liberty Museum was created by Indy's original bohemians, Tim Harmon.
The Statue of Liberty, France's gift to the U.S., was originally viewed as a tribute to the end of slavery. But poet Emma Lazarus reimagined Lady Liberty as a "mother of exiles," welcoming ...
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 ...