What change did Philip Veit make between his depictions of Germania from 1836 to 1848?

Changed the crown to a sword

Removed the eagle

Introduced broken chains

Increased the size of the flag

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C. Introduced broken chains

Veit moved the Kaiser’s crown, previously representing authority, to a broken chain, reflecting a shift towards freedom and democratization.

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