While it is easy enough to represent a ruler through a portrait or a statue, how does one go about giving a face to a nation? Artists in the eighteenth and nineteenth century found a way out by personifying a nation. In Other words they represented a country as if it were a person.

THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

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A	portrait of a nation
B	idol of a nation.
C	Personification of a nation
D	Visualizing a nation.

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -While it is easy enough to represent a ruler through a portrait or a statue, it is difficult to give a face to a nation. Artists in the 18th and 19th centuries found a way out by personifying a nation. In other words, they represented a country as if it were a person. Nations were then portrayed as female figures.

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