who designed it?
It was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and its metal framework was built by Gustave Eiffel
Statue of Liberty
was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and its metal framework was built by Gustave Eiffel
where is statue of liberty located on a map The statue is situated in Upper New York Bay on Liberty Island south of Ellis Island, which together comprise the Statue of Liberty National Monument. Both islands were ceded by New York to the federal government in 1800.
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Statue of Liberty [SEP] Introduction
The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World; ) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor within New York City, in the United States. The copper statue, a gift from the people of France to the people of the United States, was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and its metal framework was built by Gustave Eiffel. The statue was dedicated on October 28, 1886. The statue is a figure of Libertas, a robed Roman liberty goddess. She holds a torch above her head with her right hand, and in her left hand carries a "tabula ansata" inscribed (July 4, 1776 in Roman numerals), the date of the U.S.