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Liberty Enlightening the World, Offered to the City of Paris by the Americans

Auguste Louis Lepère

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of a Statue of Liberty with a torch in her right hand. Her left hand holds a tablet. The statue wears a crown with seven points. She stands on a square pedestal. A large crowd of people surrounds her. A man in a suit stands on a table and addresses the crowd. Two flags are on the left and one on the right. A building with two domes is in the background. The sky is cloudy with birds flying. The drawing is in an arch shape.

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739 × 893 px
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