also made to begin with for a lot of different reasons. Some create art for beauty, some for money, and some do it for peace. I am going to focus on the Statue of Liberty and what it resembles. The Statue of Liberty was made by sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi. It was a joint effort between France and America to make the Statue of Liberty and Edouard de Laboulaye’s idea to make a monument for the United States. The Americans made the pedestal and the French made the statue itself ("Statue History"
nations. This magnificent work by by Fré- déric Auguste Bartholdi is design to be a neoclassical art style statue representing liberty of people. The origin of the statue dates back to France in 1865, as the American Civil War was drawing to an end, the French politician and historian Édouard René Lefèvre de Laboulaye and other politicians were resisting a movement to return France to a monarchy system. (Hansen)
of Liberty, was born in France 1834, his name was Frederic Auguste Bartholdi. Wanting to fight for liberty, he went to New York harbor. This land looked like a perfect place for a statue, continuing its construction in 1875; Bartholdi used many women as models, including his own mother Charlotte. He had Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel, the man behind the creation of the Eiffel Tower build supporters for the statue as it was under construction. Bartholdi died in 1904; he was only seventy years of age. Representing
visitors about the importance and irreplaceable value of plants. The Botanic Garden is currently located on 100 Maryland Avenue SW, District of Columbia. The Botanic Garden is composed of three parts: the Conservatory, the National Garden, and Bartholdi Park. Bartholdi Park is located across the street from the main building, which includes the Conservatory and National Garden. Each part has an important exhibit that makes them special. The U.S. Botanic Garden would not be here today without the Colombian
First off I would like to tell as to why I chose this object; this amazing structure. I know I chose a pretty easy object to do a research paper over as well as probably an over used one at that. But I tried searching for just the best object and nothing stood out to me, everything was minuscule compared to this structure. It is the object of United States of America’s freedom. The Statue of Liberty or by it’s other name Liberty Enlightening the World is one of the most iconic objects in the known
Island in New York Harbor, Manhattan, New York City; the statue, that was originally called " Liberty Enlightening the world”, stands tall facing any newcomer to the city of New York, it was sculpted by a sculptor called Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi who also designed the statue, Bartholdi was greatly helped by an engineer called Gustave Eiffel, the man who also helped in the design of the Eiffel Tower, was the mastermind behind the iron framework underneath the copper plating. It was given to the U.S by
each measuring as much as 150 pounds” (“Statue of Liberty Fun Facts ).” People may know that there are seven rays but not that the rays stand for each continent. The Statue of Liberty, with its unique history, is a sculpture created by Frederic- August Bartholdi, which has an immense size and a great significance to many people in the United States. The history of the Statue of Liberty is one of the most interesting facts about the statue. “To Americans she conveyed a message” (“Statue of Liberty
My favorite public of art is the Statue of Liberty. The first time I’ve ever seen it was when I was eight years old and we were flying to America where our first plane stop was in New York City. I remember seeing it through the window of the airport and being overly impressed with its beauty and how it is exquisitely sculptured. Located on Liberty Island, the Statue of Liberty provides a great scenery of the New York area. It is also next to the old ports where countless of poor immigrants would
and its symbolic relevance on the world. The creation of the statue was one of the most complex processes that she went through throughout her long life. The honor of the inception of the statue was given to Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, a French sculptor who specialized in the arts. Bartholdi acquired his success early in his life at the tender age of nineteen. He was often the subject of scorn and contempt by fellow artists, but never allowed himself to be put down by their petty insults. His true
New York City is probably the most well-known city in the whole entire world. It is known as the Big Apple, where “dreams are made of” (Alicia Keys) and that “if you can make it here, you can make it anywhere.” (Sinatra) New York is commonly referred to as the financial and cultural capital of the world. So it is not surprising to learn that New York City is the center of many of the most important political landmarks in American history. Perhaps the most famous and most endearing is the green statue
One of the most noticeable things that you see when you are entering the New York harbor is the enormous Statue of Liberty. More than 4 million people have visited the Statue of Liberty. It was given to us by the French as a symbol of friendship. Over the years, Lady Liberty has been a symbolic icon to people all over the world. To some people, her presence means freedom and a new beginning. Our Lady Liberty is a monument people will never forget once they see it in person. The Statue of Liberty
Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness...a well-known phrase in the United States Declaration of Independence. This well know phrase by John Locke gives three examples of the "unalienable rights" which the Declaration says have been given to all human beings by their Creator, which governments are created to protect. These words symbolize our individual rights that God gave us and the government is supposed to guard these rights. They are supposed to do this because person is born with these