effigy of Marianne

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The effigy of Marianne is a national emblem of the French Republic symbolizing liberty and reason, commonly depicted as a female figure wearing a Phrygian cap.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf allegorical figure
national emblem
alsoKnownAs La Marianne NERFINISHED
Marianne NERFINISHED
appearsOn French euro coins (national side)
French government logos
French official seals
associatedWith French Revolution NERFINISHED
French republicanism
Third French Republic NERFINISHED
laïcité
colorSymbolism often associated with blue white and red
country France
depictedAs allegory of Liberty
allegory of Reason
personification of the Republic
gender female
governingMottoContext Liberté Égalité Fraternité NERFINISHED
hasRole symbol of citizenship
symbol of national unity
symbol of popular sovereignty
historicalPeriodOfOrigin French Revolution NERFINISHED
iconographicElement bareheaded or with Phrygian cap
classical facial features
often shown in profile
inspiredBy Libertas NERFINISHED
classical Roman goddesses
materialForm busts in public buildings
engraved portraits
printed images
statues in public squares
nameEtymology common French female given name
possibly from Marie and Anne
officialStatus one of the main symbols of the French Republic
represents French Republic NERFINISHED
symbolizes Republican values
democracy
liberty
reason
secularism
usedIn French law courts
French schools
French town halls
usedOn French coins
French postage stamps
official government documents
usedSinceCentury 18th century
wears Phrygian cap NERFINISHED

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Place de la République hasStatue effigy of Marianne
this entity surface form: Statue of Marianne
Phrygian cap wornBy effigy of Marianne
this entity surface form: allegorical figure Marianne