5 Questions
What did Frédéric Sorrieu's series of prints visualise?
A world made up of democratic and social Republics
What does the statue of Liberty in the print by Frédéric Sorrieu hold in one hand?
The torch of Enlightenment
Which figure did the artists of the French Revolution personify as a female figure?
Liberty
In which year did Frédéric Sorrieu prepare the series of prints visualising his dream?
1848
What lies in the foreground of the image in the first print of Sorrieu's series?
The shattered remains of the symbols of absolutist institutions
Study Notes
Frédéric Sorrieu's Series of Prints
- Visualised a dream of a united and peaceful Europe
Symbolism in the Prints
- The statue of Liberty in the print by Frédéric Sorrieu holds a torch in one hand
- The figure of the French Revolution personified as a female figure is Marianne
Context and Timeline
- Frédéric Sorrieu prepared the series of prints visualising his dream in 1848
The First Print
- The foreground of the image in the first print of Sorrieu's series features fragments of broken chains and sceptres
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