Liberty Island and the statue – if you know the statue of liberty? statue known as the icon of the country the United States is quite famous in the world. sculpture that symbolizes the independence of the United States.
Statue of Liberty, the pride and symbol of the City of New York, was not made in New York. The statue, which turned out to be designed by French sculptor Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi was first constructed and arranged in France in 1874. The statue of the Goddess of Independence was presented by the people of France to the American people, as a birthday gift for American independence 100th.
Once created in France, the statue was dismantled and packed in 200 large payloads to be sent to America. Statue of Liberty subsequently reassembled on Bedloe’s Island at the mouth of the harbor of New York. The packing process so long, until the Statue of Liberty can only be inaugurated on October 28, 1886, ten years after the anniversary of American independence 100th.
With a height of 46 meters and weighing 204 tons, the Statue of Liberty stands on the runway as tall as 46 meters. The inside is filled by a steel frame, while the exterior is made of a copper plate. Steel frame Statue of Liberty, created and designed by Gustave Eiffel, the man who also designed and built the Eiffel Tower.
Statue of Liberty’s iconic NYC. Actually, this statue is located in the region of New Jersey, but NYC who became its owner. The Statue of Liberty is located on Liberty Island, at the mouth of the Hudson River in New York Harbor. This statue was awarded France to the United States in the late 19th century and is a symbol of welcome to visitors, immigrants and returning Americans.
Sculptor was Frederic Auguste Bartholdi and Gustave Eiffel (designer of the Eiffel Tower) design a support structure therein. The Statue of Liberty is one of the US most famous icons in the world, and represents independence and freedom from pressure. Liberty name comes from the name of the ancient Roman goddess, Libertas, which symbolizes freedom and independence. Liberty carries a tablet which reads July 4, 1776 in Roman script which is the Independence Day of USA.
statue of liberty itself was established not only in new York united states. but in some places. that is:
Luxembourg which is a small town in the middle of Western Europe.
France, seen also the French icon that normally we know, yes the Eiffel Tower. And both appear to be combined to form a nice sight.
Then what is the meaning of the Statue of Liberty?
This sculpture symbolizes freedom or the freedom of the American people. This statue of a goddess holding tangible torch and a tablet (slate). The torch is represented as something that illuminate the way to be free of the darkness, interpreted as the people who see their hopes for a bright future) and slate symbolized as a loader articles of law that is fair to everyone and it is a symbol of justice.
Written on the front of the tablet, namely the date of US independence July 4 1774. In addition, the chain broke at the feet of the goddess also symbolizes the freedom of the people of the US from various forms of oppression and colonization. Complete own meaning of various objects brought the goddess. Statue of Liberty is standing firmly on Ellis Island as if ready to welcome anyone who entered the USA with true freedom.
so, if you want to visit the statue of liberty? statue of liberty which one? whether in New York, Luxembourg or in Paris?
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