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"If you look in the visitors' faces when they come over here you know they got the name right," David Luchsinger, the National Park Service's superintendent of the statue, said in a speech, referring to the statue's proper name: 'Liberty Enlightening the World.'
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"If you look in the visitors' faces when they come over here you know they got the name right," David Luchsinger, the National Park Service's superintendent of the statue, said in a speech, referring to the statue's proper name: 'Liberty Enlightening the World.'
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While Ms. Mitchell had been captivated by Bartholdi for years, it took only four weeks from when she started writing until publication, timed to coincide with the statue's quasquicentennial.
Before Liberty Was a Lady Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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Around the statue's Vermont marble pedestal are four smaller plinths topped by bronze lions, each guarding the flags of the U.S. and of the Army.
A Great Bronze Tarnished by Neglect Michael F. Bishop 2011
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Napoleon Sarony/Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Frederic Auguste Bartholdi We apparently also didn't fully appreciate Bartholdi or his statue's genius—neither as a shining symbol of American-style democracy nor as a tourist draw.
Before Liberty Was a Lady Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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Indeed, if any single person was responsible for the statue's completion, besides Bartholdi himself, it was Joseph Pulitzer , the Hungarian-born publisher of the New York World.
Before Liberty Was a Lady Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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Notice that wiping away the stain on the statue's shoulder reveals the symbol of the moon.
Archive 2009-01-01 2009
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The statue's original design was chosen as a symbol of peace, not to encourage tourism nor to start a Jesus Christ statue building bonanza around the world.
Kevin Richberg: My Jesus Christ Is Bigger Than Yours Kevin Richberg 2011
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Emmerling's team began analyzing 300 or so fragments from the two Buddhas in the first significant investigation of the statue's manufacturing techniques and original appearance.
The Ruins of 'Monument Valley' Arnie Cooper 2011
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The statue's original design was chosen as a symbol of peace, not to encourage tourism nor to start a Jesus Christ statue building bonanza around the world.
Kevin Richberg: My Jesus Christ Is Bigger Than Yours Kevin Richberg 2011
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