NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
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Germania
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a female figure
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Marriane
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sol: French artist personified the Statue of liberty as a female figure. We can recognize it by the torch of enlightenment she is bearing in one hand and the charter of rights of man in the other.
Detailed explanation-2: -Whereas personified virtues in ancient Rome were associated with the emperor’s iconography, French Revolutionary artists used personified Liberty to seal key cultural values into the minds of their people.
Detailed explanation-3: -Artists of the time of the French Revolution personified Liberty as a female figure.
Detailed explanation-4: -Marianne (pronounced [maʁjan]) has been the national personification of the French Republic since the French Revolution, as a personification of liberty, equality, fraternity and reason, as well as a portrayal of the Goddess of Liberty.
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: During French revolution, the artists used a female figure to personify liberty.