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Goddess of Democracy is a replica of the original Goddess of Democracy statue created during the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, installed in San Francisco's Chinatown, in the U.S. state of California. [1] The sculpture stands in Portsmouth Square.
San Francisco Arts Commission [4] Dragon Relief: Patti Bowler: 1969 Broadway Tunnel: Bronze: 9 x 56 x 2 1/2 ft. San Francisco Arts Commission [5] Goddess of Democracy: Thomas Marsh: 1989 Portsmouth Square
The Goddess of Democracy, also known as the Goddess of Democracy and Freedom, the Spirit of Democracy, [1] and the Goddess of Liberty (自由女神; zìyóu nǚshén [1]), was a 10-metre-tall (33 ft) statue created during the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests.
Goddess of Democracy (San Francisco) Guardians of the Gate; H. ... Statue of Sun Yat-sen (San Francisco) Statue of Thomas Starr King (San Francisco) T. Three Heads ...
Park signage, 2013. Designed in 1957 by Robert Royston the square is a rooftop park located on the top level of a parking garage in San Francisco's Chinatown neighborhood. At the time, rooftop gardens were promoted in the city by real estate developers as a means to maximize buildable areas, and were most often sited on two‐story, above‐ground parking structures. being one of the first ...
A Goddess of Democracy statue, which at 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) in height symbolizes 4 June, was to have been displayed in the permanent museum. [ 17 ] A bottle of home-made liquor billed as "Eight Liquor June Four" – the word "liquor" ( 酒 ) is a homonym of "nine" ( 九 ) and sold for 89.64 yuan – all symbolising for the crackdown date ...
In 2008, he created a 6.4 metres high replica of the Goddess of Democracy that stood in the Chinese University of Hong Kong until 23 December 2021. [5] In June 2021 and June 2022, Chen unveiled a pair of 30-foot-high sculptures at Yermo 's open-air High Desert art centre called Liberty Sculpture Park . [ 6 ]
Portsmouth Square is the first park in San Francisco, predating both Washington Square (1847) and Union Square (1850). Established in the early 19th century, during the period of Mexican California , the plaza was renamed following the U.S. Conquest of California in honor of the USS Portsmouth , the American ship which captured the city.