jan 1, 1543 - Hans Gieng's statue on the Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen (Fountain of Justice)
Description:
- allegorical personification of the moral force in judicial systems- first known representation of Lady Justice as blind
- this was supposed to represent impartiality
- origin of Lady Justice was Iustitia, the goddess of Justice in Roman mythology
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1543
Now
~ 482 years ago