Allegorical Images and Symbols to Depict Liberal Ideas

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Who were Marianne and Germania? What was the importance of the way in which they were portrayed?

Q.

The French nation was represented by which female allegory?

1. Germania

2. Liberty

3. Marianne

4. Britannia

Q. Who among the following was/were the artist/s who made paintings of Germania?

1. Philip Veit
2. Frédéric Sorrieu
3. Julius Hubner
4. Lorenz Clasen

Q. What was the name of the female character that was used to depict the German nation-state?

1. Marianne
2. Germania
3. Leopold
4. Delacroix

Q. What did the winged woman as a political symbol during the days of the French revolution signify?

1. Symbol of eternity
2. Personification of the law
3. Strength lies in unity
4. All are equal before law

Q. 'Y' was a symbol that embodied the French Republic. She represented the permanent values that were attached to the Republic. Among other things, she wore the Phrygian cap that was worn by the freed slaves in Greece and Rome. Identify 'Y'.

1. Germania
2. Marianne
3. Leopold
4. Emmanuel

Q. Marianne was a female figure that portrayed Italy as a nation.

1. True
2. False

Q.

At the time of french revolution how did the french artists personify Liberty ? Describe its two attributes.