The painter who personified European nations as women is:
APablo Picasso
BEugene Delacroix
CFrederic Sorrieu
DClaude Monet
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Frederic Sorrieu
1. Frédéric SORRIEU created a famous series of four prints (1848) showing nations as female allegories.
2. Marianne (France), Germania (Germany), Britannia (Britain) appear in the prints.
3. Delacroix painted 'Liberty Leading the People' (1830) — also a female allegory.
_Source: syllabus SST History Ch 1 (opening visual source)_
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