biography
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Bartholdi, (Frédéric) Auguste
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pronunciation:
[bah(r)tholdee], Fr [bah(
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1834–1904)
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| biography:
| Sculptor, born in Colmar, E France. He specialized in enormous monuments, such as the ‘Lion of Belfort’, and created the colossal bronze Statue of Liberty, ‘Liberty Enlightening the World’, in New York harbour, unveiled in 1886. |
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