The Statue of Liberty was the work of French sculptor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi. For more than a century, people have wondered about the model Bartholdi used for Lady Liberty. Historical records ...

The French engineer Gustave Eiffel’s plan sketch was found to have been changed to help the statue withstand weather like ...

Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi, Presentation Drawing of The Statue of Liberty Illuminating the World (1875). Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Steve McQueen, Static (2009) ...

New York's Statue of Liberty is well known as a symbol of refuge for immigrants, but the statue's original design stood for ...

Recently Discovered Drawings for the Statue of Liberty Hint at a Last-Minute Change Sketches from the workshop of French engineer Gustave Eiffel suggest a different plan for Lady Liberty’s ...

If you're planning on walking the High Line in the upcoming months, don't miss a new large-scale bronze replica of our very own Statue of Liberty wearing a cartoonish mask. It's taken up residence ...

Give me your tired, your poor — and your tatted masses. The Statue of Liberty has long been a symbol of freedom and the American Dream, but also an irresistible option for a tattoo among a su… ...

The Statue of Liberty was one of the most innovative engineering feats of it’s time. The iron and steel interior of Lady Liberty works together to hold her over 300 feet above New York harbor ...