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In Sorrieu's vision, which two symbols are carried by the female figure leading the procession?
In Sorrieu's vision, which two symbols are carried by the female figure leading the procession?
- Constitution and Declaration of Independence
- Torch of Enlightenment and Charter of the Rights of Man (correct)
- Sword and Shield
- Olive branch and Laurel wreath
According to Sorrieu's vision, which two nations lead the procession?
According to Sorrieu's vision, which two nations lead the procession?
- England and Ireland
- United States and Switzerland (correct)
- France and Germany
- Russia and Austria
What lies in the foreground of Sorrieu's first print?
What lies in the foreground of Sorrieu's first print?
- Fields of wheat
- Shattered remains of the symbols of absolutist institutions (correct)
- Ruins of ancient temples
- Piles of gold and jewels
According to Sorrieu's vision, who gazes upon the scene from the heavens above?
According to Sorrieu's vision, who gazes upon the scene from the heavens above?
How does Sorrieu identify the distinct nations in his utopian vision?
How does Sorrieu identify the distinct nations in his utopian vision?
Study Notes
Sorrieu's Utopian Vision
- The female figure leading the procession carries two symbols:
- The two nations leading the procession are France and Germany.
- The foreground of Sorrieu's first print features a broken scepter, a broken sword, and a toppled crown.
- The scene is gazed upon by the spirit of the Republic from the heavens above.
- Sorrieu identifies distinct nations in his utopian vision by depicting them carrying their respective flags.
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Test your knowledge of Frédéric Sorrieu's "Vision of the World" with this quiz. Explore his artistic depiction of democratic and Social Republics in the 1848 series of prints. Delve into the symbolism of the Statue of Liberty, the torch of Enlightenment, and the vision of a united world.
