Statue of Justice

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The Statue of Justice is a symbolic sculpture representing fairness, impartiality, and the rule of law, prominently associated with judicial institutions such as the Supreme Court of Canada.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Statue of Justice canonical 1
Statue of Truth 1
statue of Lady Justice 1

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Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf allegorical statue
public artwork
symbolic sculpture
associatedWith Supreme Court of Canada
judicial institutions
category allegorical art
civic sculpture
legal iconography
culturalRole icon of judiciary
legal symbol
hasSymbolicMeaning equality before the law
moral authority of the courts
neutrality of the judiciary
inspiredBy Greek goddess Themis
linked to: Themis

Roman goddess Justitia
linked to: Lady Justice
material bronze
metal
stone
represents fairness
impartiality
justice
rule of law
symbolizes balance of interests
enforcement of law
protection of rights
typicalAttribute blindfold
scales
sword
usedInContext court buildings
government buildings
legal institutions
visualFunction reminder of judicial fairness
representation of legal ideals

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Supreme Court of Canada Building hasStatue Statue of Justice
Supreme Court of Canada Building hasStatue Statue of Truth
linked to: Statue of Justice
Old Bailey hasPart statue of Lady Justice
linked to: Statue of Justice