Goddess of Liberty (Texas State Capitol)
Sculpture by Elijah E. Myers in Austin, Texas
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Goddess of Liberty is a sculpture by Elijah E. Myers, installed atop the Texas State Capitol dome, in Austin, Texas, United States.[1] The original statue was erected in February 1888. It was replaced by a replica on June 14, 1986, and the original was restored and relocated to the Bullock Texas State History Museum.[2]
ArtistElijah E. Myers
Location
- Austin, Texas, United States
- 30.2745831°N 97.7403868°W
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The statue in 2013 | |
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| Artist | Elijah E. Myers |
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See also
- List of public art in Austin, Texas
- Statue of Freedom, an 1863 sculpture by Thomas Crawford atop the dome of the US Capitol
- Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World), 1886 statue by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi in New York City
- Miss Freedom, a similar 1889 statue on the dome of the Georgia State Capitol (US)
