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Bartholdi

American  
[bahr-thol-dee, -tol-, bar-tawl-dee] / bɑrˈθɒl di, -ˈtɒl-, bar tɔlˈdi /

noun

  1. Frédéric Auguste 1834–1904, French sculptor who designed the Statue of Liberty.


Bartholdi British  
/ bartɔldɪ /

noun

  1. Frédéric August . 1834–1904, French sculptor and architect, who designed (1884) the Statue of Liberty

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Using 3-D scans of the 1878 plaster model created by Bartholdi, the reproduction sat for a decade outside the Museum of Arts and Crafts in Paris.

From Washington Post • Jun. 30, 2021

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

On leaving landing a charming view is obtained of New York Harbor with Bartholdi Statue to the south.

From The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention by Bruce, Wallace

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