WORLD HISTORY

NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the female figure of Liberty bear in her hands?
A
Torch of enlightenment and the charter of the rights of citizens
B
Torch of enlightenment and the charter of the rights of woman
C
Torch of enlightenment and the charter of the rights of man
D
Torch of power and the charter of the rights of citizens
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Statue of liberty is often referred to as female figure of liberty who bears the torch of enlightenment in her right hand above her head. and in the left hand she holds the charter of rights of man and also has the date of the U.S. declaration of Independence is inscribed on it.

Detailed explanation-2: -As you would recall, artists of the time of the French Revolution personified Liberty as a female figure here you can recognise the torch of Enlightenment she bears in one hand and the Charter of the Rights of Man in the other.

Detailed explanation-3: -Formally titled Liberty Enlightening the World, the statue depicts a crowned Liberty, personified as a woman, lifting up a torch with her right hand as her left hand clutches a tablet bearing “JULY IV, MDCCLXXVI, ” the Roman-numeral date on which the Declaration of Independence was adopted.

Detailed explanation-4: -Statue of Liberty Facts She carries a tablet in her left hand inscribed July 4, 1776 in Roman numerals, the date of the U.S Declaration of Independence. Lady Liberty holds a torch in her right hand.

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