Marianne is the personification of the French Republic. There is a bust of her in every town hall in France: a woman wearing a bonnet Phrygien. Her portrait appears on postage stamps. Marianne, the symbol, has existed since 1792. Marianne is portrayed on the cover of Frédéric Valandré’s France Intox, and though her image has [...]

Marianne is the personification of the French Republic. There is a bust of her in every town hall in France: a woman wearing a bonnet Phrygien. Her portrait appears on postage stamps. Marianne, the symbol, has existed since 1792. Marianne is portrayed on the cover of Frédéric Valandré’s France Intox, and though her image has [...]

Marianne is the personification of the French Republic. There is a bust of her in every town hall in France: a woman wearing a bonnet Phrygien. Her portrait appears on postage stamps. Marianne, the symbol, has existed since 1792. Marianne is portrayed on the cover of Frédéric Valandré’s France Intox, and though her image has [...]