6 Questions
What is the main theme depicted in Frédéric Sorrieu's print series from 1848?
Democratic and social Republics
In the first print of Sorrieu's series, what are the people doing as they pass by the statue of Liberty?
Marching and offering homage
In Sorrieu's print, what symbols lie on the earth in the foreground of the image?
Shattered remains of absolutist institutions
How does Sorrieu personify Liberty in his print series?
As a female figure
What does Liberty hold in one hand in Sorrieu's print?
Torch of Enlightenment
According to Sorrieu's vision, which two countries lead the procession past the statue of Liberty?
United States and Switzerland
Explore Frédéric Sorrieu's vision of a world composed of 'democratic and social Republics' through a series of four prints. Learn about the first print which depicts people from Europe and America paying homage to the statue of Liberty, symbolizing liberty and freedom.
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