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1876 Centennial Exposition
The Statue of Liberty
In 1885, Publisher Joseph Pulitzer, of the New York World, started a drive for donations to finish the project.
Origin
The Statue of Liberty
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Process
At first, because of the lack of funds, Bartholdi only build a part of the statue -- the head and the torch-bearing arm, and these pieces were exhibited for publicity at international expositions.
Process
The Statue of Liberty
symbol
As an American icon, the Statue of Liberty has been depicted on the country's coinage and stamps. It appeared on commemorative coins issued to mark its 1986 centennial, and on New York's 2001 entry in the state quarters series.
UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Statue of Liberty
History
The statue was given to the U.S. by France in 1885. The copper statue, dedicated on Oct.28, 1886, commemorates the centennial of the U.S. It’s also a gesture of friendship between the two nations.
The Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty
apperance
Height :46 meters Dedicated :October 28, 1886 Sculptor :Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi Location : Liberty Island, New York City
Background
The Statue of Liberty
Design
The face was modeled of Bartholdi’s mother. He designed the figure with a strong, uncomplicated silhouette, which would be set off well by its dramatic harbor placement and let the passengers on vessels entering New York Bay deeply inpressed.
Process
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The statue was built in France, shipped overseas in crates, and assembled on the completed pedestal on what was then called Bedloe's Island. President Grover Cleveland presided a dedication ceremony.