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The Oath of Horatii, 1784 (oil on canvas) (detail of 2290)
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The Oath of Horatii, 1784 (oil on canvas) (detail of 2290)
XIR285795 The Oath of Horatii, 1784 (oil on canvas) (detail of 2290) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); 330x425 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from Jacques Louis David's iconic masterpiece, "The Oath of Horatii". Painted in 1784, this oil on canvas artwork is an exemplary representation of the neo-classical style. The photograph captures a section of the painting measuring 330x425 cm, which can be found at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. In this particular detail, we are drawn to a group of Roman soldiers taking an oath with their swords raised high. The composition exudes strength and determination as each figure stands tall and proud. Their stoic expressions reflect their unwavering commitment to duty and sacrifice for the greater good. "The Oath of Horatii" tells the story of three brothers who pledge allegiance to Rome before going into battle against Alba Longa. It symbolizes patriotism and loyalty while also exploring themes such as family bonds and individual responsibility. Jacques Louis David's meticulous brushwork brings life to every intricate detail within this powerful scene. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the figures' muscular bodies adorned in classical drapery. As we admire this remarkable image captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, it serves as a reminder that art has no expiration date; it transcends time through its ability to evoke emotions and provoke thought even centuries after its creation.
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