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Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi Was a French Sculptor and Painter Who Is Best Known for Designing Liberty Enlightening the World, Commonly Known as the Statue of...
Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi was a French sculptor and painter who is best known for designing Liberty Enlightening the World, commonly known as the Statue of Liberty.
Why did Frederic Auguste Bartholdi make the Statue of Liberty?
In 1871 Bartholdi made his first trip to America, to promote the idea of a colossal statue of Liberty as a gift from the French to the American people in honor of the centennial of American independence.
Who is the face of Lady Liberty?
Lady Liberty's face is modelled on the artist's mother. Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi, the sculptor who designed the statue, is said to have modelled her face after his own mother.
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