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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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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

For that, Bartholdi recruited the engineer Gustave Eiffel, not yet famous for a certain tower in Paris.

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

Tiffany and Company, the famous jewellers, also used this material for the base of the beautiful silver testimonial presented to the French sculptor, Bartholdi.

From Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania by Gilson, Jewett Castello

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