Some sources claim that the seven spikes on her crown represent freedom shining over the seven seas and the seven continents.
Other sources, however, claim otherwise. Barry Moreno, author of The Statue of Liberty Encyclopedia stated that the spikes are actually sun rays, and the circle is "simply a halo or what in art is called a nimbus, showing she is divine."
I had akeays heard that The seven points or "rays" on her crown represent freedom shining over the seven seas and the seven continents.
But according to the Web sites of the National Park Service and the Statue of Liberty Club. They say The spikes are sun rays, and the circle is "simply a halo or what in art is called a nimbus, showing she is divine."
I prefer what I've always heard. .
The seven rays form a halo or aureole.They evoke the sun, the seven seas, and the seven continents,and represent another means, besides the torch, whereby Liberty enlightens the world.
The seven rays form a halo or aureole.They evoke the sun, the seven seas, and the seven continents,and represent another means, besides the torch, whereby Liberty enlightens the world.
They stand for the seven continents and seven seas
The 7 continents i think. I might be wrong.
The seven seas and continents of the world.
Seven seas and continents
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What do the seven spikes on the Statue's crown represent?The seven seas and continents of the world.The Continents.
The statue of liberty has 7 spikes to symbolize the seven continents and oceans we have on this planet.
The Statue of Liberty's crown has a total of 7 rays. These represent the sun as well as the seven continents of the Earth and the 7 seas.
seven!
There are only 7 spikes.. ----- Since the 1940s, it has been claimed that the seven spikes on the crown epitomize the Seven Seas and seven continents. Her torch signifies enlightenment. The tablet in her hand represents knowledge and shows the date of the United States Declaration of Independence, in roman numerals, July IV, MDCCLXXVI.
The seven spikes on the Statue of Liberty's crown represent the seven seas and seven continents of the world, symbolizing universal liberty and freedom for all people.
there are 7 spikes on the statue becasue it represtents the seven seas and each spike is 8 feet
There are seven spikes on the crown of the Statue of Liberty, symbolizing the seven continents and seven seas of the world.
The Statue of Liberty has 25 windows (found in the crown at the top of the statue) which are meant to represent 25 different gemstones found on earth. The statue has several other symbolic features, such as the crown's rays, which represent the seven seas and continents.
There are 354 stairs in the Statue of Liberty, with 25 windows. Some more quick facts: There are 25 windows in Lady Liberty's crown. The seven spikes on the Statue of Liberty's crown represent either the seven oceans or the seven continents. The statue is made of copper and is now green in color because of oxidation (a chemical reaction between metal and water) from evaporation of the seawater surrounding it. The Statue of Liberty weighs 450,000 pounds (204, 100 kilograms). The Statue of Liberty has size 879 sandals that are each 25 feet (7.6m) long.
Uh, no. It is just a crown. the seven rays represent unity to 7 continents. {the seven hills of Rome?}
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