Lady Justice - Henderson, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 32° 09.259 W 094° 48.116
15S E 330070 N 3558963
She stands atop the grave marker for Judge William Wright Morris in Old City Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WM11M76
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/11/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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Her scales for measuring justice are clutched to her breast in her right hand. She is leaning on a stack of books (law books?) with her left hand. Her sword is propped against that same stack of books.

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"Lady Justice is an allegorical personification of the moral force in judicial systems. Her attributes are a blindfold, a balance, and a sword.

Lady Justice originates from the personification of Justice in Ancient Roman art known as Iustitia or Justitia after Latin: Iustitia, who is equivalent to the Greek goddesses Themis and Dike."

Time Period: Ancient

Approximate Date of Epic Period: 900 - 800 BC

Epic Type: Mythical

Exhibit Type: Figure, Statue, 3D Art
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