Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Ko te pikitia tino rongonui a Delacroix, "Ko te Liberty Leading the People" he ahua e kore e warewarehia o nga Parisians, kua mau ki nga patu, e haere ana ki mua i raro i te haki o te tricolor e tohu ana i te herekore, te taurite, me te teina. Ahakoa i whakauruhia a Delacroix e ngā kaupapa o nāianei ki te whakahua i tēnei whakapakoko aroha o te wairua o te herekore, i te āhua nei e whakamātau ana ia ki te whakaatu i te hiahia me te āhua o te iwi, kaua ki te whakanui i te kaupapa tūturu,
Ko te hurihanga o te tau 1830 ki a Charles X, he iti noa iho te mahi i kawea mai ai he kingi kē, ko Louis-Philippe, ki te mana. Ko nga toa e takoto mate ana i mua e whakaatu ana i te ahua o te wahine tohu, e whakamarama ana i te wikitoria i runga i te paowa.