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The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World; French: La Liberté éclairant le monde) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, within New York City.
Há 3 dias · The Statue of Liberty was built in France between 1875 and 1884. It was disassembled and shipped to New York City in 1885. The statue was reassembled on Liberty Island in 1886, although the torch has been redesigned or restored several times since its installation.
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2 de dez. de 2009 · The Statue of Liberty was a joint project between France and the United States, built in France and erected on Liberty Island in New York Harbor in 1886. It is a symbol of freedom and democracy, and a landmark for millions of immigrants who passed through nearby Ellis Island.
Construction of the Statue was completed in France in July 1884. The massive sculpture stood tall above the rooftops of Paris awaiting her voyage across the sea. Back in America that same year architect Richard Morris Hunt was selected to design the Statue’s granite pedestal, and construction got underway.
History's first monument to be built from a “kit”, the Statue is taken apart at the beginning of the year 1885 and its fragments distributed in more than 200 wooden crates. It leaves Rouen,...
4 de jul. de 2018 · Learn about the history and symbolism of the Statue of Liberty, a 19th century Romanesque monument in New York that was gifted by the French. Find out how to visit the statue, its pedestal and museum, and see the original torch.
27 de set. de 2021 · The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France to commemorate the countries' alliance during the Revolutionary War. It was constructed and displayed in France for nine years before being shipped to New York and assembled in 1886.
