Phrygian cap

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The Phrygian cap is a soft, conical, forward-drooping hat that has long served as a symbol of freedom and revolution, especially in Western art and political iconography.

All labels observed (3)

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural symbol ⓘ
hat ⓘ
headgear ⓘ
political symbol ⓘ
appearsOn Argentine coat of arms ⓘ
Coat of arms of Cuba ⓘ
surface form: Cuban coat of arms

Coat of arms of El Salvador ⓘ
surface form: El Salvador coat of arms

French coins ⓘ
French national emblem ⓘ
French official seals ⓘ
French postage stamps ⓘ
coat of arms of Haiti ⓘ
surface form: Haitian coat of arms

Coat of arms of Nicaragua ⓘ
surface form: Nicaragua coat of arms

United States Army seal ⓘ
surface form: US Army Seal (as liberty cap)

coat of arms of several Latin American countries ⓘ
associatedWith American Revolutionary era ⓘ
surface form: American Revolution

French Revolution ⓘ
Latin American independence movements ⓘ
republican movements in Europe ⓘ
featuredIn Liberty Leading the People ⓘ
surface form: Eugène Delacroix painting "Liberty Leading the People"

national personifications of France ⓘ
national personifications of liberty ⓘ
numerous 18th-century political cartoons ⓘ
hasAlternativeName bonnet rouge ⓘ
liberty cap ⓘ
red cap of liberty ⓘ
hasDesignFeature forward-drooping tip ⓘ
hasShape soft conical hat ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith Anatolia ⓘ
Phrygia ⓘ
ancient Eastern peoples ⓘ
influencedBy pileus (Roman freedman cap) ⓘ
symbolizes anti-tyranny ⓘ
emancipation ⓘ
freedom ⓘ
liberty ⓘ
republicanism ⓘ
revolution ⓘ
typicalColor red ⓘ
usedAs anti-monarchist symbol ⓘ
republican emblem ⓘ
revolutionary badge ⓘ
usedIn Western art ⓘ
allegorical painting ⓘ
political iconography ⓘ
revolutionary propaganda ⓘ
wornBy Génie de la Liberté statue ⓘ
surface form: allegorical figure Liberty

effigy of Marianne ⓘ
surface form: allegorical figure Marianne

freed slaves in Roman iconography ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Liberty Cap → hasAlternativeName → Phrygian cap ⓘ
Columbia → iconographicAttribute → Phrygian cap ⓘ
Seal of West Virginia → hasElement → Phrygian cap ⓘ
Marianne emblem of the French Republic → wears → Phrygian cap ⓘ
subject surface form: Marianne
Coat of arms of El Salvador → elementRepresents → Phrygian cap ⓘ
this entity surface form: Phrygian cap represents liberty
Phrygians → knownFor → Phrygian cap ⓘ
Phrygians → associatedSymbol → Phrygian cap ⓘ
Marianne → wears → Phrygian cap ⓘ
War Office Seal of 1779 → depicts → Phrygian cap ⓘ
Coat of arms of Cuba → hasElement → Phrygian cap ⓘ
Coat of arms of Cuba → mottoElement → Phrygian cap ⓘ
this entity surface form: Phrygian cap of liberty