Mao vs. Liberty
Photograph
Mao vs. Liberty
May 1989
Chromogenic development print
22.8 x 15.2 cm.
Gift of The Associated Press
1990.0466.0007
Inscriptions verso-(caption label) "(BEJ-20)Beijing, May 30--(AP)--Mao vs. Liberty-
The famous portrait of Chairman Mao overlooking Tiananmen Square
faces off with a 33-foot statue erected in the square Tuesday. The
statue is dubbed "The Goddess of Democracy" by its builders at the
Central Academy of Fine Arts who modeled it after the Statue of
Liberty. (AP ColorPhoto) (ma32110stf/jeff widener) 1989"
"AP Leafax - Cyan" "Color Negative" "AP Laserphoto II"
"5/89"
The famous portrait of Chairman Mao overlooking Tiananmen Square
faces off with a 33-foot statue erected in the square Tuesday. The
statue is dubbed "The Goddess of Democracy" by its builders at the
Central Academy of Fine Arts who modeled it after the Statue of
Liberty. (AP ColorPhoto) (ma32110stf/jeff widener) 1989"
"AP Leafax - Cyan" "Color Negative" "AP Laserphoto II"
"5/89"
