Artist Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi’s small maquette represents the big ideals of the iconic national monument in New York Harbor ...

Who was the model for the face of liberty? Sculptor Frédéric Bartholdi had many inspirations, including this one woman.

A close-up black-and-white photograph of the side of the Statue of Liberty’s face. There is scaffolding behind her, and a city skyline in the distance. Close Read By Jason Farago She needs repair ...