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	Statue of Liberty - Biography - Bartholdi
		Frederic-August Bartholdi is born 2 August 1834 to Colmar in the department of the High-Rhine (France).
		In 1865, during of a conversation, Bartholdi hears the idea that France would have to offer in the United States America a present to celebrate the centenary of the independence, this present, Bartholdi in will become the creator.
		It is to 70 age years to Paris that August-Frederic Bartholdi dies continuations of a sickness, 4 October 1904.
	statueofliberty.info /pages/statuegb/bartholdi.htm (819 words)

	NPS Historical Handbook: Statue of Liberty
		FREDERIC AUGUSTE BARTHOLDI was born at Colmar, in Alsace, France, on April 2, 1834.
		Although Bartholdi's name would have been known for the work he had done prior to the Franco-Prussian War, the effects of that war upon his country, and the loss of the city of his birth, fired him with a deep feeling of nationalism.
		The story of Bartholdi's life for many years thereafter is the story of the building of the Statue of Liberty, one of his best works and the one by which he wished to be remembered.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/hh/11/hh11l.htm (349 words)

	Boston.com / News / Local / Mass. / Statue of Liberty celebrated on anniversary of sculptor's death (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bartholdi's other works in the United States include the angelic trumpeters on the four sides of the tower of the First Baptist Church in Boston, the Bartholdi Fountain in Washington, D.C., and the Lafayette Statue and the Lafayette and Washington Monument in New York.
		Bartholdi was born on April 2, 1834, and died of tuberculosis in Paris on Oct. 4, 1904.
		Other Bartholdi works erected in the United States include the Bartholdi Fountain in Washington, D.C., the angelic trumpeters on the corners of the tower of the First Baptist Church in Boston and the Lafayette Statue and the Lafayette and Washington Monument in New York.
	www.boston.com /news/local/massachusetts/articles/2004/10/03/statue_of_liberty_celebrated_on_anniversary_of_sculptors_death (539 words)

	Frederic Bartholdi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bartholdi would go on to become one of the mostcelebrated of the 19th century sculptors, famous both in Europe and in North America.
		A massive sculpture of a lion, it is carved into the side of amountain, depicting the huge struggle of the French to hold off the Prussian assaultuntil the end of the Franco-Prussian War.
		Frédéric Bartholdi died of tuberculosis in Paris on October 4, 1904 andis buried in the Cimetière du Montparnasse, inParis, France.
	www.therfcc.org /frederic-bartholdi-122669.html (318 words)

	North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts
		The copper from which she is constructed has long been green as a result of the chemical effects of the wind, rain, and weather upon the metal.
		Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi, one of the foremost sculptors in France at the time, is the designer of the colossal Statue of Liberty.
		Many believe that Bartholdi used the face of his mother as the model for Liberty’s head and his wife for her arms.
	www.art.unt.edu /ntieva/news/vol_11/issue1/intro.htm (767 words)

	Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		Although the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor is his most famous work, The Lion of Belfort is considered Bartholdi's masterpiece.
		Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi was born on April 2, 1834, in Colmar, Alsace, France.
		Eiffel was an authority on aerodynamics, and he also designed the framework for Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi's Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9317059 (721 words)

	Information about U.S. FDC: 22¢ Frederic A. Bartholdi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bartholdi was then commissioned to travel to America to decide what kind of monument should be made.
		Erected on Liberty Island, Bartholdi's masterpiece -- the Statue of Liberty -- stand as a symbol of Franco-American friendship.
		To honor Frederic A. Bartholdi, the U.S. Postal Service issued the stamp on this cover on July 18, 1985.
	www.unicover.com /EA1CAJJ7.HTM (438 words)

	Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi Online
		Bartholdi's most famous work is New York City's monumental Liberty Enlightening the World - better known as the Statue of Liberty.
		Fine art posters are a huge, huge bargain, so don't worry about spending more for the frame than the poster.
		All images and text on this Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi page are copyright 2007 by John Malyon/Artcyclopedia, unless otherwise noted.
	www.artcyclopedia.com /artists/bartholdi_frederic-auguste.html (245 words)

	Frederic Auguste Bartholdi - Great Buildings Online
		Frederic Auguste Bartholdi was a French sculptor who originally studied painting under Ari Scheffer.
		The face of the Statue of Liberty is said to be that of his mother.
		We appreciate your suggestions for links about Frederic Auguste Bartholdi.
	www.greatbuildings.com /architects/Frederic_Bartholdi.html (134 words)

	Bartholdi, Frederic Auguste. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Union Square, New York City, has his sculpture of Lafayette.
		Bartholdi’s colossal Lion of Belfort commemorates the heroic defense of Belfort in 1870–71 and is carved from the rock flanking the citadel.
		His best-known work is Liberty Enlightening the World (see Liberty, Statue of), erected on Bedloe’s Island, New York Bay, and dedicated in 1886.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ba/Barthold.html (159 words)

	Frederic-auguste Bartholdi ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
		Pablo Picasso - Portrait of Frederic Joliot-Curie n.d.
		Frederic Edwin Church, Rainy Season in the Tropics, 1866
		Frederic August von Kaulbach, Portrait of a young girl, 1916
	wwar.com /masters/b/bartholdi-frederic-auguste.html (252 words)

	FREDERIC AUGUSTE BARTHOLDI - AUTOGRAPH LETTER DOUBLE SIGNED 11/07/1885
		At the time of this letter, Bartholdi had just arrived in New York with his wife to see how the building of the statue on Bedloe's Island was progressing.
		A week after he wrote this letter, on November 14, 1885, a reception for Bartholdi was given by the Lotus Club, whose President, Whitelaw Reid, welcomed the French sculptor to America.
		Reid was editor and publisher of the "New York Tribune" and later served as U.S. Minister to France (1889-1892).
	www.galleryofhistory.com /archive/9_2001/landmark/FREDERIC_AUGUSTE_BARTHOLDI.htm (431 words)

	SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
		"Bartholdi, the Builders of Liberty" at the Musee des Arts et Metiers (Museum of Arts and Professions) honors Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, the monument's designer, on the centennial of his death in 1904.
		It retraces the iconic statue's construction in Paris, its trans-Atlantic voyage and its assembly and inauguration in New York.
		The hand and flame of the Statue of Liberty (left), designed by French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, are seen at the Universal Exposition in Philadelphia in 1876...
	art.surfwax.com /files/Frederic-Auguste_Bartholdi_Art.html (277 words)

	Frederic Bartholdi : Exploring Essential Information, Data and Explanation.
		Bartholdi would go on to become one of the most celebrated of the 19th century sculptors, famous both in
		The work for which he is most famous is the Statue of Liberty, donated by the government of France in 1886 to the
		Bartholdi’s other major works includes a variety of statues including at his home town of Colmar, at
	www.llpoh.org /Styles_and_Architecture/Frederic_Bartholdi.html (393 words)

	AllRefer.com - FrEdEric Auguste Bartholdi (European Art, 1600 To The Present, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - FrEdEric Auguste Bartholdi (European Art, 1600 To The Present, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		FrEdEric Auguste Bartholdi, European Art, 1600 To The Present, Biographies
		FrEdEric Auguste Bartholdi[frAdArEk´ OgUst´ bArtOldE´] Pronunciation Key, 1834–1904, French sculptor, b.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/Barthold.html (267 words)

	Statue of Liberty - Frederic Bartholdi - Great Buildings Online
		"Sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi was commissioned to design a sculpture with the year 1876 in mind for completion, to commemorate the centennial of the American Declaration of Independence.
		The Statue was a joint effort between America and France and it was agreed upon that the American people were to build the pedestal, and the French people were responsible for the Statue and its assembly here in the United States.
		Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (designer of the Eiffel Tower) was commissioned to design the massive iron pylon and secondary skeletal framework which allows the Statue's copper skin to move independently yet stand upright.
	greatbuildings.com /buildings/Statue_of_Liberty.html (953 words)

	Original Artwork: Shannon Stirnweis: Frederic Bartholdi/Statue of Liberty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Greatly affected by the tragedy, the French people commissioned Bartholdi to erect a monument symbolizing the living friendship between France and America.
		Entitled Liberty Enlightening the World, the Statue holds a plaque inscribed: July IV, MDCCLXXVI, and at the base of the Statue are the broken shackles of oppression.
		This painting was originally published on the Fleetwood® First Day of Issue Maximum Card for the U.S. 22¢ Frederic A. Bartholdi/Statue Of Liberty stamp issued July 18, 1985.
	www.artworkoriginals.com /EB5SCA5Y.htm (383 words)

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