What is common in showing justice through scales and the nation through a female figure?
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Correct answer: Both give visual symbols to abstract ideas
Justice and the nation are abstract ideas that cannot be seen directly. Artists make them understandable by using familiar visual forms: scales suggest balance and fair judgment, while a female figure such as Marianne or Germania personifies the nation. This process is called symbolic or allegorical representation. The remaining choices are too narrow and incorrectly reduce these images to trade, war, or taxation rather than their wider political meaning.
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Both give visual symbols to abstract ideas
Why is this the correct answer?
Justice and the nation are abstract ideas that cannot be seen directly. Artists make them understandable by using familiar visual forms: scales suggest balance and fair judgment, while a female figure such as Marianne or Germania personifies the nation. This process is called symbolic or allegorical representation. The remaining choices are too narrow and incorrectly reduce these images to trade, war, or taxation rather than their wider political meaning.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: The Age of Industrialisation. Topic: Visualising the Nation.
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