Designed to represent Libertas, the Roman goddess of liberty, the statue holds a torch and a tablet inscribed with the date of the US Declaration of Independence. Beneath its drapery lie broken ...

The robed lady also got a makeover to resemble what many historians have said was modeled after the Roman goddess of freedom Libertas. The completed head of the Statue of Liberty on display at the ...

It's OK to do that. It's OK to take things that are pagan — in this case, the Statue of Liberty is literally a pagan symbol. It's the goddess Libertas, though it's the pagan symbol understood in ...

But apparently you despise her.” The statue was a gift of friendship to America from France. Inaugurated in 1886, it represents Libertas, the Roman liberty goddess, bearing a torch in her right hand ...

When the U.S. banned Pride flags at our embassies, that sent a clear message. No wonder a top tennis player fleeing Russia's ...