The statue was a work in Germany,[2] the materials used are marble and copper, the sculptor was Edmund Moeller and it was armed by Henry Albrecht.
The Freedom Monument, located in the center of the Plaza de Armas in Trujillo, Peru, is the work of sculptor Edmund Moeller.
[3] It consists of three sections: the first is on a circular platform with pedestals, resting on a granite base, and supporting sculptures representing the art, science, trade and health.
[citation needed] German artist Edmund Moeller was hired and the jury awarded the sculptor the prize of 1000 pounds.
The sculpture was built in Germany and inaugurated on July 4, 1929, with Augusto B. Leguía and his daughter Carmen Rosa Leguia Swayne in attendance.