Bartholdi, FA (English spelling) BartholdiFA

Japanese: Bartholdi,F.A.(英語表記)BartholdiFA
Bartholdi, FA (English spelling) BartholdiFA

…Statue of the Goddess of Liberty on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, USA. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of American independence, French historian É. de Rabelais proposed donating the statue to America for the sake of friendship between France and the United States. With donations from the French people, sculptor FA Bartholdi (1834-1904) designed the statue, which has an iron frame covered in copper plates by G. Eiffel, and was erected on Liberty Island in 1886. The official name of the statue is "Liberty Enlightening the World," and it holds a torch of liberty in its right hand and the Declaration of Independence in its left hand, which reads July 4, 1776. …

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Japanese:

…アメリカ合衆国,ニューヨーク港内のリバティ島にある女神像。アメリカの独立100年祭を祝い,フランス,アメリカ両国の友好のために,フランス人の歴史家É.deラブレーが女神像のアメリカへの寄贈を提案,フランス民衆の募金をもとに彫刻家バルトルディF.A.Bartholdi(1834‐1904)が設計,G.エッフェルの製作した鉄製の骨組みを銅板でおおった女神像が,1886年リバティ島に建てられた。像の正式の名称は〈世界を照らす自由Liberty Enlightening the World〉で,右手に自由のたいまつを掲げ,左手には1776年7月4日と記した独立宣言書を抱えている。…

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