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[1] [3] [4] [5] The debut episode, "LibertyLurker", released in September of 2020 and depicted a massive, carnivorous beast contained in the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty, with further topics including Mount Rushmore or Alcatraz Island as they are affected by alternate realities or Lovecraftian entities.
The Statue of Freedom, also known as Armed Freedom or simply Freedom, is a bronze statue designed by Thomas Crawford that, since 1863, has crowned the United States Capitol dome. Originally named Freedom Triumphant in War and Peace, a U.S. government publication now states that the statue "is officially known as the Statue of Freedom."
Crawford's most important works after these were ordered by the federal government for the United States Capitol at Washington. First among these was a marble pediment bearing life-size figures symbolical of the progress of American civilization; next in order came a bronze figure Freedom Triumphant in War and Peace which surmounts the dome; and last of these, and of his life-work, was a ...
The Statue of Freedom makes a prominent appearance in The Monument Mythos, an alternate-history pseudo-analog-horror Internet series. This is where I, and many others, found out about the statue. Can we add a Popular Culture section? Or at least mention The Monument Mythos in the article somewhere? NAF-Projects 21:35, 7 March 2024 (UTC)
The United States Capitol. The statue crowning the dome, Statue of Freedom, is over 19 feet tall. Since 1856, the United States Capitol Complex in Washington, D.C., has featured some of the most prominent art in the United States, including works by Constantino Brumidi, [1] [2] Vinnie Ream and Allyn Cox.
Spring is shown with profuse flowers because it is the season when most flowering plants blossom. Summer holds a sheaf of wheat and wears a cloth headband to illustrate the labor and product of the wheat harvest, which is done in the summer. Wheat can either be planted in the winter ("winter wheat") or the spring ("spring wheat"), to be ...
Detail of Freedom. The sculpture, completed in 2000 and dedicated on June 18, 2001, [2] consists of a 20-by-8-foot-long (6.1 m × 2.4 m) bronze slab weighing 7,000 pounds (3,200 kg) and a freestanding bronze statue. [3] It is installed at ground level on a wall outside the Philadelphia offices of GlaxoSmithKline on Vine Street. [5]
Five such markers were erected in 2019 on the Williamson County Courthouse grounds, across the street from the Confederate Monument on the city square. [5] On October 23, 2021, the bronze March to Freedom statue of an African American soldier from the U.S. Colored Troops, was unveiled and dedicated on the courthouse grounds.