Statue of Freedom
Statue by Thomas Crawford
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The Statue of Freedom, also known as Armed Freedom or simply Freedom, is a bronze statue designed by Thomas Crawford that, since 1863, has crowned the United States Capitol dome. Wikipedia
Artist: Thomas Crawford
Architect: Thomas Crawford
Opened: 1860
Dimensions: 5.9 m (19.5 ft)
Weight: 15,000 pounds (6,800 kg)
Location: Washington, D.C.