Lady Justice is an allegorical personification of the moral force in judicial systems. Her attributes are scales, a sword and sometimes a blindfold. She often appears as a pair with Prudentia.
Statue of Lady Justice blindfolded and holding a balance and a sword, outside the Court of Final Appeal, Hong Kong
Lady Justice with sword, scales and blindfold on the Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen in Bern, Switzerland, 1543
Lady Justice seated at the entrance of The Palace of Justice, Rome, Italy
Sculpture of Lady Justice on the Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen [de] in Frankfurt, Germany
In Greek mythology, Dike or Dice, sometimes also called Dicaeosyne, is the goddess of justice and the spirit of moral order and fair judgement as a transcendent universal ideal or based on immemorial
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…dispute. The scales can therefore 'tip in favour' of either side, and justice, in terms of the metaphor, can be enacted upon seeing the result. The Greek goddess Dike is depicted holding a set of scales: If some god had been holding level the balance of Dike (Justice…
Dikaiosyne (Greek: Δικαιοσύνη) on an Alexandrian tetradrachm of Severus Alexander, Year 6 (226/227 AD)