Lady Justice Collection
"Lady Justice: The Symbol of Fairness and Equality" The iconic image of Lady Justice, with her scales of justice, sword, and blindfold
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"Lady Justice: The Symbol of Fairness and Equality" The iconic image of Lady Justice, with her scales of justice, sword, and blindfold, has become synonymous with the pursuit of truth and fairness in legal systems worldwide. Standing proudly at the Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court in London, England, this statue embodies the principles that underpin our judicial system. Inspired by ancient Roman goddess Justitia, Lady Justice represents impartiality as she weighs evidence on her scales. Her blindfold symbolizes objectivity and reminds us that justice should be blind to bias or prejudice. With a sword held firmly in her hand, she signifies the power to enforce laws and maintain order. Lady Justice's presence at the Altar of St. Lucia serves as a reminder that even centuries ago artists recognized her importance in society. Paintings like "Saint Lucia Before The Judge" by Lorenzo Lotto depict how justice was sought through divine intervention. Giambattista Tiepolo's masterpiece "The Last Judgment" captures the eternal consequences of one's actions before an ultimate judge. It reflects humanity's yearning for moral accountability beyond earthly courts. In Peter Quiz's satirical engraving from 1824 titled "Fashionable Bores or Coolers in High Life, " Lady Justice is depicted on its frontispiece as a symbol against societal boredom—a testament to her enduring relevance throughout history. Carl Spitzweg's painting "The eye of the law (Justitia)" portrays Lady Justice peering intently through a magnifying glass—an allegory for meticulous scrutiny within legal proceedings—highlighting how attention to detail ensures fair outcomes. Elmer R. Kottcamp’s sculpture from 1938 presents an elegant yet modern interpretation of Lady Justice—a timeless figure who continues to inspire artists across generations.