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Statue of Freedom-Tiny Info
posted by tom2000 on 25 Dec 2008
Statue of Freedom-Tiny Info
The Statue of Freedom, sometimes called Armed Freedom or simply Freedom, is Thomas Crawford's bronze statue that, since 1863, has crowned the dome of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. The original and formal name of the work was Freedom Triumphant in War and Peace. Official United States publications say that the statue, "is officially known as the Statue of Freedom.Freedom is a female allegorical figure who holds a sheathed sword in her right hand and a laurel wreath of victory and the shield of the United States with thirteen stripes in her left hand. She wears a helmet adorned with stars and an eagle's head.
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The Statue of Freedom, sometimes called Armed Freedom or simply Freedom, is Thomas Crawford's bronze statue that, since 1863, has crowned the dome of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. The original and formal name of the work was Freedom Triumphant in War and Peace. Official United States publications say that the statue, "is officially known as the Statue of Freedom.Freedom is a female allegorical figure who holds a sheathed sword in her right hand and a laurel wreath of victory and the shield of the United States with thirteen stripes in her left hand. She wears a helmet adorned with stars and an eagle's head.
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