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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

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“Those who enter my rooms come away not in some banal love or lust,” she tells Bartholdi, “but with a craving to exist, again and again, inside a much more interesting and intense space.”

From Washington Post Jun. 21, 2022

When the Statue of Liberty was dedicated in New York in 1886, Cornwell was there — and the French sculptor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi, who had designed the new monument, signed his album.

From New York Times Oct. 18, 2020

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

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

The Bartholdi statue, as we read and heard, and talked about it, became an inspired impulse to fine art in America.

From T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him by Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt)

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