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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 Monument Mythos is a YouTube horror webseries created by Alex Casanas and set in a paranormal alternate history of the world, depicting supposed horrific secrets behind major monuments and landmarks across America and beyond.
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.
The Freedom Sculpture generated significant support on social media, with over 1.1 million fans supporting its creation with over $2.2 million. [3] While crowd-funding played a significant role in raising money for The Freedom Sculpture , a relatively small group of people, comprising the Freedom Sculpture Founders Circle, contributed over 50% ...
The Freedom Monument (Latvian: Brīvības piemineklis) [a] is a monument located in Riga, Latvia, honouring soldiers killed during the Latvian War of Independence (1918–1920). It is considered an important symbol of the freedom, independence, and sovereignty of Latvia. [ 1 ]
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)
Freedom statue may refer to Freedom Statue, 1974 installation in Zambia; Statue of Freedom, 1863 installation in the United States This page was last edited on 11 ...