Frederic Auguste Bartholdi

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Frederic Auguste Bartholdi - French sculptor best known for creating the Statue of Liberty now in New York harbor

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By: Egypt Today staff CAIRO -- 4 October 2017: October 4 marks the day the designer of the Statue of Liberty, Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, passed away at the age of 70 in 1904.

Today in history -- Statue of Liberty designer dies

Lest we forget, the statue was an 1886 gift to America by France and created by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, a French sculptor, to celebrate, from the perspective of the formerly enslaved, their Jim Crowed, Reconstructed freedom offered by America.

James Baldwin scholars confront France

French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, who traveled to Egypt in 1855-1856, developed there a "passion for large-scale public monuments and colossal sculptures," said the US National Park Service, which guards the Statue of Liberty in New York.

Statue of Liberty inspired by Arab woman

Statue of Liberty (1886) by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, on Liberty Island, New York 5.

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STATUE OF LIBERTY FREDERIC AUGUSTE BARTHOLDI (1834-1904)

Muse who of art; AS NEW MONA LISA CLUES FOUND

For more than 100 years, the original Statue of Liberty plaster sculpture by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi resided in a small French museum and could not be reproduced for fear that it would be damaged in the process.