What do the seven spikes on statue of liberty represent?

Answer 1

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."

Answer 2

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. .

Answer 3

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.

Answer 4

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.

Answer 5

They stand for the seven continents and seven seas

Answer 6

The 7 continents i think. I might be wrong.

Answer 7

The seven seas and continents of the world.

Answer 8

Seven seas and continents

Answer 9

nothing

Answer 10

Tell me