For centuries, Lady Justice has stood to represent the principle of the law being blind. Here is a deeper look into its symbolism, history and colonial ties. Monday, Jul 07, 2025.

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Earliest Roman coins have shown Lady Justice with sword and scale but without a blindfold. Some argue that the Lady Justice wearing a blindfold was a satirical addition started in the 16th century.

Lady Justice was increasingly associated with Christian values during the mediaeval period. However, it was only during the Renaissance when the figure became more prevalent in art and architecture.