Question

How is art important in our understanding of the French revolution.

Answer 1

because a photo can say many things that make us understand easily.

Answer 2

Art is important in our understanding of the French revolution as there are certain Symbols to convey the content of the Declaration of rights:  

• Broken chain                                        Freedom  

• Bundle of rods or fasces                     Strength in unity  

• Eye with a triangle radiating light       Knowledge  

• Sceptre                                                 Royal power  

• Snake biting its tail to form a ring       Eternity  

• Red Phrygian cap                                 Freedom  

• Blue, white, red                                     National colours of France  

• Winged woman                                     Law  

• Law tablet                                              Equality before law