Question

How did the female figure became an allegory of the nation during the 19th century in Europe? Analyce.​

Answer 1

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The female figures as an allegory of the nation:

Then nations were portrayed as female figures. The female figure was chosen to personify the nation did not stand for any particular woman in real life. It gave the abstract idea of the nation a concrete form. Thus, the female figure became an allegory of the nation.

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Answer 2

Answer:

By 19th century, poets and artists discovered a new way of depicting a nation. When an abstract idea is depicted through a person or a thing it is called as an Allegory. An allegory has two meanings ; literary and symbolic. By 19th century, poets began personifying nation by women. This allegory was not a real women at all. For e.g. , Marianne for France, Germania for Germany, Britania for Britain, etc.