Bartholdi
Americannoun
noun
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In the most cerebral passages, Aurora prods Bartholdi to reconceive the meaning of his giant feminine statue by considering the way women’s bodies are remembered and dismembered.
From Washington Post • Jun. 21, 2022
Up close, this object from the workshop of Frédéric Bartholdi looks fragile, homemade, almost medieval, an uneven grid of glass and copper rising into the familiar shape of the flame holding against the wind.
From Slate • May 14, 2019
Bartholdi had enlisted the architect Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, who designed the torch-bearing arm, but he died in 1879 without devising a plan for the rest of the statue.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2019
As designed by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi and delivered to America in 1885, the torch is more than 16-feet tall and 12-feet across.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2018
Its water front, from opposite Bartholdi Statue to Hoboken, is conspicuously marked by Railroad Terminal Piers, Factories, Elevators, etc.
From The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention by Bruce, Wallace
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