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Lady Justice -- the 5 1/2- ton, 34-foot-tall statue atop the Blue Earth County Historic Courthouse -- took a quarter turn to the left and dropped her sword on Wednesday, ...
Artist Alison Saar refused to create her version of Lady Justice with a sword, scales, or blindfold, because… of the ...
In a new series, LAist’s Adolfo Guzman-Lopez tells the stories behind Los Angeles public art pieces. The series kicks off ...
The portrayal of Lady Justice — a blindfolded woman carrying a sword and a set of scales — dates back to the 15th Century, when Renaissance sculptor Hans Gieng first brought her to life. Now, she ...
Recall the symbol of Lady Justice. She will be shattered. We will no longer live under that system. The blinders will be gone, the scales weighted. Status, wealth, power, race and influence will all ...
Lady Justice’s image adorns courthouses around the world, and her depiction has become a cultural icon. However, it is the relatively unknown public servants who breathe life into Lady Justice ...
An unblinded Lady Justice was unusual but not unprecedented. For example, a similar-looking figure is La Loi (The Law), a mid-19th century sculpture in Paris by Jean-Jacques Feuchère, which ...
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