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The recent unveiling of a new statue of Lady Justice at the Supreme Court of India marks a significant departure from traditional representations. Here are the key differences between the old and ...
Lady Justice has long been a symbol of the law, typically holding a scale to represent the weighing of evidence and a sword for the power to enforce justice. However, most images of Lady Justice ...
It's the Supreme Court of India's first step away from tradition by presenting an open-eyed new Lady Justice statue that reflects a new age and breaks free from colonial history and ties.
Image A new book surveys the history of Lady Justice. Above ... triumphal architecture of modern courthouses themselves, the images can end up masking the problems that lie beneath what ...
The story so far: Last week, the Chief Justice of India unveiled the ‘new lady justice’ statue in the Supreme Court premises that replaced the ‘original lady justice’. The new statue is ...
The ‘new’ six ... the open-eyed justice is as much part of colonial iconography as the blindfolded figure of justice. The former CJI does not tell us that allegorical images of Justitia ...
The Lady Justice has now been reinstalled, but at a different location. "I was asked to relocate the statue to the new site," Mrinal Haque, the sculptor, told reporters on Sunday. "We have just ...