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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.
The Memorial features a ten-foot (3 m) bronze replica from photographs of the Goddess of Democracy, erected by students during the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre. [4] The monument's design and the statue are works of sculptor Thomas Marsh. [5] He led a project in 1994, to re-create the Goddess of Democracy in Chinatown, San Francisco.
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.
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Goddess of Liberty (Georgia State Capitol), now known as Miss Freedom, a statue atop the capitol dome; Goddess of Liberty (Texas State Capitol), a statue by Elijah E. Myers atop the capitol dome; Goddess of Liberty (Tiananmen Square) or Goddess of Democracy, a statue created during the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989
Later, Chow emerged as a figurehead of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement, alongside fellow activists Joshua Wong and Nathan Law. The trio founded the democracy group Demosisto in 2016.
Chen was commissioned by the New Zealand government to create a 3-metre bronze statue of Edmund Hillary in 1991. 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 ]
The artist was also permitted to put up another statue, called “Tiki Torch,” to be installed at Freedom Plaza on Pennsylvania Avenue between the Capitol and the White House on Oct. 28.