Goddess of Liberty - Austin, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 30° 16.481 W 097° 44.423
14R E 621156 N 3349894
Goddess stand atop the Texas State Capitol Dome
Waymark Code: WM10XNG
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/07/2019
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Smithsonian Art Inventory"A female figure stands wearing an olive branch crown and sleeveless robes. She holds a lowered sword in her right hand and a five-point star in her upraised left hand.
The sculpture is a replica of the original goddess designed by Elijah E. Myers and removed Nov. 24, 1985."
TITLE: Goddess of Liberty
ARTIST(S): Dell Ray Bronze, founder. Myers, Elijah E., sculptor. (copy after)
DATE: 1986
MEDIUM: cast aluminum alloy
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TX000637
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
1200 North Congress Avenue
Austin, TX
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
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