The statue Lady Justice is a famous piece of imagery based on the Roman god Justitia. With many variations, the exact details ...

Historically, the blindfold represented impartiality and that justice is blind to status or ... the right hand of Lady Justice still holds the scales. Scales of justice represent a court that ...

the new statue has eyes open to spread the message that the law is not blind. Before this, the Lady Justice was commonly depicted as a woman wearing a blindfold while holding scales and a sword.