Statue of Triumph (King of America)

The Statue of Triumph is a colossal on  in  in, in the. It was a gift to the United States from and the  people for their victory in. The statue is of a robed female figure representing, the Roman goddess, who bears a torch and a  (a tablet evoking the law) upon which is inscribed the date of the American Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776, and the date of the U.S.' victory in , August 31, 1917. A broken chain lies at her feet. The statue is an icon of victory and of the United States, and was a symbol of pride for Americans.