What does a blind–folded woman carrying a pair of weighing scales symbolise during the French Revolution?

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Peace

Equality

Justice

Liberty

answer is C.

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A blind–folded woman carrying a pair of weighing scales symbolised Justice during the French Revolution.
During the French Revolution, female allegory was utilised to depict themes like Liberty, Justice, and the republic. Specific objects or symbols served as representations for these principles. For example, the red cap or broken chain are symbols of Liberty, but Justice is usually represented by a blindfolded lady holding a pair of weighing scales. Female representations were later used to represent nations. The personification of a nation was a way out for artists in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. In other words, they portrayed a country as a person.

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