Statue of Liberty

a citizen in United States, but also, it means being united, patriotic, and welcoming. People in America are diverse, share the same dreams, and share the same voice. In the speech “Address on the Occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty” by Franklin Roosevelt, he stated, “The realization that we are all bound together by hope of a common future rather than by reverence for a common past has helped us to build upon this continent a unity unapproached in any similar area or…

1. Marge Piercy, “Barbie Doll” 2. Edna St. Vincent Millay, “What Lips My Lips Have Kissed” 3. Sylvia Plath, “Daddy” The three poems show the dissatisfaction the women get form their lives based on views of men in their lives. Their actions and feelings are based on how the masculine characters in their lives have impacted them. The poems project various feelings of depression, fear, anger and sadness as the different women reflect on their lives. The poem ‘daddy’ shows the narrator’s…

eventually transformed into a mythical legend of Demacia history But Galio’s consciousness still existed inside the giant body, craving to fight but unable to move. Only another huge amount of magical power could awaken him again. But this gave the statue time to think and observe. The people that visited his feet in the city square came and went. He puzzled why they would disappear and be replaced by different people with different faces. Galio questioned where they went and thought maybe…

is very important to pay attention to when building a memorial. If a memorial is built rather small it may not be as well noticed, while larger monuments are very difficult to go unnoticed. New York city has a very large monument called The Statue of Liberty that can be used as a prime example.…

although in reality, it is not. This is known because of the fact that both figures have actually survived as fragments. The Yungur statue has a missing left forearm. The Jukan statue has a broken right leg, and a missing left foot. Where there is missing and broken parts, you can actually see that the wood is solid. These fragments alter my perception of the statues, but in a positive manner. Due to the fact that these pieces are missing, I am able to get a look inside of the figure, and as I…

Female Figure and the Standing Buddha Offering Protection to explore in depth. The Standing Buddha Offering Protection is an Indian sculpture made during the late 5th century. It is only 85.5cm tall and it is constructed out of red sandstone. The Statue of Dionysus Leaning On A Female Figure, otherwise known, as the Hope Dionysus is a Roman sculpture made around…

I believe that the public’s rejection of Serra’s sculpture was justified. The public rejected the sculpture because they thought it was ugly and disrupted the plaza. The sculpture was funded by government money and was installed in a public area. It was owned and commissioned by a government agency, the General Services Administration (GSA). The public had the right to voice its dissent and the GSA had the right to remove the sculpture. The public thought that the Tilted Arc disrupted the plaza…

Abraham Lincoln, Christopher Columbus, Iwo Jima, The Vietnam Memorial, and the drawn out list continues of the many remarkable people and events that over the years artist have created memorials of/for. People create statues, plaques, mausoleums, etc., all for someone who has done something so phenomenal for this nation, as well of astonishing and even devastating events that have forever left an imprint on America and the rest of the world. Designing and having the task of dedicating a…

To immortalize a human might be impossible but as long as one person knows your name, you are never truly dead. Throughout history, many groups and agencies have memorialized an event or created a memorial but there are more steps and factors in completing this action than most people believe. Memorials and events need to represent something and portray its background properly. When a group or agency memorializes an event or person and when they create a monument, they should include the factor…

china). People will respect him, but if he wasn’t popular or didn’t do something great in life, then he would not be remembered and would not be cared by people. For example, source F demonstrates that the when a bronze statue was placed in a fair and nobody paid any attention to the statue. This source tries to shows that when people consider building a monument they must select someone from the past in which the people would be interested in looking at and remembering. If monuments are built…