Picture Study - Nationalism in Europe

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The Dream of Worldwide Democratic and Social Republics – The Pact Between

Nations, a print prepared by Frédéric Sorrieu, 1848.

(i) The painting “The Dream of worldwide Democratic and Social Republics” was prepared
by whom?
(a) Giuseppe Mazzini (b) Frederic Sorrieu (c) Henry Patullo (d) Duke Metternich

(ii) What has the artist visualized in the print?

(iii) In what way does the print depict a utopian vision?


Cover of German Almanac - Andreas Rebmann – 1798
The image of the French Bastille being stormed by the revolutionary crowd has been placed
next to a similar fortress meant to represent the bastion of despotic rule in the German province
of Kassel.
Accompanying the illustration is the Slogan : “ Rebmann lived in the city of Mainz and was a
member of a German Jaccobin Group.

The cover of German Almanac designed by the journalist Andreas Rebmann


describes which Event?
a. Storming o f Bastille Fort b. The city of Mainz
c. Two buildings of France. d. None of the above.
What does that towering object
in the centre of the picture
represent?
a. Statue of Liberty.
b. Tower of fraternity.
c. Tower of Justice.
d. Tree of Liberty.

The Planting of Tree of Liberty in Zweibrücken, Germany.


The subject of this colour print by the German painter Karl Kaspar Fritz is the occupation of
the town of Zweibrücken by the French armies. French soldiers, recognisable by their blue,
white and red uniforms, have been portrayed as oppressors as they seize a peasant’s cart
(left), harass some young women (centre foreground) and force a peasant down to his
knees. The plaque being affixed to the Tree of Liberty carries a German inscription which in
translation reads: ‘Take freedom and equality from us, the model of humanity.’ This is a
sarcastic reference to the claim of the French as being liberators who opposed monarchy in
the territories they entered.
Which of the following aspect best signifies this
image of ‘The courier of Rhineland’?
(a) Victories of Napoleon
(b) Difficulties faced by Napoleon
(c) Losses of Napoleon
(d) Journey of Napoleon

Who is represented as a postman in the


given image?
a. Giuseppe Mazini
b. Napoleon Bonaparte
c. Otto von Bismarck
d. Giuseppe Garibaldi

Explain what does this image of "The courier


of Rhineland" say about Napoleon?
This picture shows the loss of territories
under Napoleon after his defeat at the battle
of Leipzig in 1813.
Napoleon is shown as a postman on his way
back to France after he lost the battle of
Leipzig in 1813. Each letter dropping out of
his bag shows the names of the territories he
lost after his battle.
The Club of Thinkers, anonymous caricature dating to c. 1820.
The plaque on the left bears the inscription: ‘The most important question of today’s meeting:
How long will thinking be allowed to us?’
What can be understood about the democracy from the picture?
a. We supported to follow law.
b. There is no room for discussion as everything is pre-decided.
c. There is dictatorship in the democratic form of government.
d. The leaders are ignorant about the power they possess

Consider these statements about the Image: Which of the following option best suited the
1)Title of this caricature is “The Club of cartoon?
Thinkers”. A. Silence is the first commandment of this
2)The plaque on the left bears the inscription:
learned society.
‘The most important question of today’s
B. To avoid the eventality whereby a member of
meeting: How long will thinking be allowed to
this club may succumb to the temptation of
us?”
3)This was a caricature of meeting called by speech, muzzles will be distributed to members
liberals. upon entering.
4)This caricature was created in 1820. C. Most of them imposed censorrhip laws to
Which of the above statement(s) is/are control what was said in newspapers, books,
correct? plays and songs and reflected the ideas of liberty
A. 1 only B. 2 only and freedom.
C. Both 1 and 2 D. 1 , 2 And 4 D. Both A and B
Giuseppe Mazzini and the founding of Young Europe in Berne 1833.
Print by Giacomo Mantegazza

Which of the following event is


described in the following image?
a. Signing of treaty of Vienna
b. Founding of young Europe in
Berne 1833.
c. Giuseppe Mazini unifying Italy.
d. None of the above
The Massacare at Chios, Eugene Delacroix – a French Romantic Painter, 1824.
This depicts an incident in which 20,000 Greeks were killed by Turks on the island of
Chios. By dramatising this incident, focussing on sufferings of women and children
using vivid colors, Delacroix sought to appeal to the emotions of the spectators and
create sympathy for the Greeks.

Which of the following given has been


depicted in the given picture?
a. The Massacre at Chios
b. Secret society of Italy.
c. Peasant uprising
d. Congress of Vienna

Which idea is best expressed in the


image?
a. Romanticism
b. Nationalism
c. Revolution
d. Conservatism
Peasants’ uprising, 1848
Which event in France is depicted in the
picture below?
a. Peasant Uprising 1848
b. Treaty of Versailles
c. The Assembly at the Frankfurt
parliament
d. The massacre at Chios

The event in the image explains the


reason for the flee of Louis Philippe in
1848?
a. Peasants uprising
b. Revolution of liberals
c. Outbreak of French revolution
d. War between France and Prussia
Which of the following aspect best signifies this image?
(a) Round table conference at London (b) Constituent Assembly of India
(c) The Frankfurt Parliament in the church of St. Paul (d) The Hall of Mirrors of Versailles

(ii) In which city is it located? (iii) Who are gathered here and why?
(iv) Who are shown in the upper left gallery? Women are in the upper left Gallery
The proclamation of the German empire in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles, Anton von Werner.
At the centre stands the Kaiser and the chief commander of the Prussian army, General von Roon.
Near them is Bismarck.

Which of the following


aspect signifies this image?
a. The proclamation of the
German Empire.
b. Coronation of Louis
Philippe at Hall of
Versailles.
c. The Frankfurt
parliament in the church
of Saint Paul.
d. None of the above
Caricature of Otto von Bismarck in the German reichstag (parliament),
from Figaro,Vienna, 5 March 1870.

Which of the following aspect of


Bismark is known as in this image?
a. His democratic nature.
b. His violent and the strict nature.
c. His Sympathetic nature.
d. None of the above
What does the given map depict?
a. Asia before Asian Independence war.
b. Europe after The Congress of Vienna
c. America before independence.
d. Europe before The Congress of Vienna
Garibaldi helping King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia-Piedmont to pull on the
boot named ‘Italy’.
_________ has portrayed as holding on
the base of the boot, so that the King
Who is shown in this picture sitting on knees? Victor Emmanuel can enter it from the top.
a. Giuseppe Mazzini a) Ottoman Bismarck
b. Giuseppe Garibaldi b) Giuseppe Mazzini
c. Victor Emmanuel II c) Garibaldi
d. Cavour d) Cavour

Choose the incorrect statement about the


image given below.
A. This image is from English caricature of
1859
B. In this image Garibaldi helping King
Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia-Piedmont
to pull on the boot named ‘Italy.
C. The artist has portrayed Garibaldi as
holding on to the base of the boot.
D. The artist has portrayed King Victor
Emmanuel II of Sardinia-Piedmont, as
holding on to the base of the boot
Postage stamps of 1850 with the figure of Marianne
representing the Republic of France.
Identify the figure on the
stamp.
A. Germania
B. Marianne
C. Annie Besant
D. Indira Gandhi

What does the above image


depict?
(a) A poster hung on wall
(b) Postage stamp with picture of
Marianne
(ii) What is the significance of the figure? (c) Picture of Germania, Philip Veit
(d) Caricature of Otto van Bismarck
Germania, Philip Veit, 1848.
The artist prepared this painting of Germania on a cotton banner, as it was meant to hang
from the ceiling of the Church of St Paul where the Frankfurt parliament was convened in
March 1848. Following image is the personification of
Which of the following aspect best signifies Germany commonly associated with the
this image? Romantic Era and the Revolutions of 1848.
a. Women's strength Identify its name from among the following
b. women's suffering options.
c. women is fighting for rights A. Marianna B. Philip Viet
d. Burden on women C. Germania D. La Italia

Which of the following values correctly describes this


image of Germania?
a. Austerity and patriotism
b. Love for country and region
c. Respect for women
d. Heroism and Justice
Who among the following has painted the image of
Germania?
a) Nathaniel Currier b) Philip Viet
c) Edward Bailey d) Richard Saltonstall Greenough
The fallen Germania, Julius Hübner, 1850

Choose the correct statement about the image given below.


A. This image was painted by artist Lorenz Clasen.
B. This image was painted by artist Julius Hübner
C. Germania guarding the Rhine was the title of this painting.
D. Philip Veit, was the artist who have made this painting

Which of the following best describes this images by Julius Hubner?


a. Defeat of Otto von Bismarck b. The fallen Germania.
c. Sleeping lady. D. None of the above
Germania guarding the Rhine.
In 1860, the artist Lorenz Clasen was commissioned to paint this image.
The inscription on Germania’s sword reads: ‘The German sword protects
the German Rhine.’
Attribute Meaning
Broken chain Being freed
Breast plate with eagle Symbol of the German Empire - strength
Crown of oak leaves Heroism
Sword Readiness To Fight
Olive branch around the Willingness to make peace
sword
Black red and gold tricolour Flag of the liberal nationalist in 1848, banned by the
Dukes of the German States
Rays of the rising Sun Beginning of a new era

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