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Horatius Collection

"Horatius: A Tale of Heroism and Honor" In the world of art, literature, and history, the name Horatius resonates with tales of bravery and valor

Background imageHoratius Collection: The Oath of the Horatii. Artist: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)

The Oath of the Horatii. Artist: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)
The Oath of the Horatii. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horace in Archway

Horace in Archway
QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS Roman lyric poet and satirist

Background imageHoratius Collection: Quintus Horatius Flaccus

Quintus Horatius Flaccus
QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS Roman writer known as Horace

Background imageHoratius Collection: Publis Horatius, 1586. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Publis Horatius, 1586. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Publis Horatius, 1586. Series: The Roman Heroes, pl. 2

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horatius Cocles, 16th century. Creator: Diana Mantuana

Horatius Cocles, 16th century. Creator: Diana Mantuana
Horatius Cocles, 16th century

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horatius Cocles, 16th century. Creator: Diana Mantuana

Horatius Cocles, 16th century. Creator: Diana Mantuana
Horatius Cocles, 16th century

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horatius Cocles Defending The Bridge, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Horatius Cocles Defending The Bridge, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Horatius Cocles Defending The Bridge, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Background imageHoratius Collection: The Vats of Luna (colour litho)

The Vats of Luna (colour litho)
2795079 The Vats of Luna (colour litho) by Ault, Norman (1880-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Vats of Luna. Illustration for The Lays of Ancient Rome by Thomas Babington Macaulay)

Background imageHoratius Collection: Death of Astur (colour litho)

Death of Astur (colour litho)
2795078 Death of Astur (colour litho) by Ault, Norman (1880-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Astur. Illustration for The Lays of Ancient Rome by Thomas Babington Macaulay)

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horatius (colour litho)

Horatius (colour litho)
2795077 Horatius (colour litho) by Ault, Norman (1880-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horatius. Illustration for The Lays of Ancient Rome by Thomas Babington Macaulay (Williams and Norgate)

Background imageHoratius Collection: Monument of the Horatii and Curiatii (engraving)

Monument of the Horatii and Curiatii (engraving)
654092 Monument of the Horatii and Curiatii (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument of the Horatii and Curiatii)

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horatius Cocles on the Bridge (chromolitho)

Horatius Cocles on the Bridge (chromolitho)
973883 Horatius Cocles on the Bridge (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horatius Cocles on the Bridge. French educational card.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHoratius Collection: And how can man die better than facing fearful odds? (engraving)

And how can man die better than facing fearful odds? (engraving)
1064624 And how can man die better than facing fearful odds? (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: And how can man die better than facing fearful odds)

Background imageHoratius Collection: IMPERIAL AIRWAYS 1934

IMPERIAL AIRWAYS 1934
Passengers for London board Handley-Page Horatius of Imperial Airways, at Le Bourget Paris Date: 1934

Background imageHoratius Collection: The Marlborough Gems (engraving)

The Marlborough Gems (engraving)
1599068 The Marlborough Gems (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marlborough Gems. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 July 1899)

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horatius Cocles defending the Tiber Bridge (pen & ink with wash on paper)

Horatius Cocles defending the Tiber Bridge (pen & ink with wash on paper)
449376 Horatius Cocles defending the Tiber Bridge (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 20x30.9 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageHoratius Collection: The Three Stood Calm And Silent (engraving)

The Three Stood Calm And Silent (engraving)
2811004 The Three Stood Calm And Silent (engraving) by Scharf, George Junior (1820-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Three Stood Calm And Silent)

Background imageHoratius Collection: Tom Sayers (engraving)

Tom Sayers (engraving)
983270 Tom Sayers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tom Sayers. Illustration for Pugilistica The History of British Boxing by Henry Downes Miles)

Background imageHoratius Collection: Mr Punchs Literary Costume Ball (engraving)

Mr Punchs Literary Costume Ball (engraving)
3630228 Mr Punchs Literary Costume Ball (engraving) by Partridge, Bernard (1861-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Punchs Literary Costume Ball)

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horatio Cocles Saving Himself by Swimming, 16th century. Creator: Diana Mantuana

Horatio Cocles Saving Himself by Swimming, 16th century. Creator: Diana Mantuana
Horatio Cocles Saving Himself by Swimming, 16th century

Background imageHoratius Collection: Two angels supporting a cartouche or shield, 1568-77. 1568-77

Two angels supporting a cartouche or shield, 1568-77. 1568-77
Two angels supporting a cartouche or shield, 1568-77

Background imageHoratius Collection: Christ Disputing in the Temple, 1568-77. 1568-77. Creator: Orazio de Sanctis

Christ Disputing in the Temple, 1568-77. 1568-77. Creator: Orazio de Sanctis
Christ Disputing in the Temple, 1568-77

Background imageHoratius Collection: The Horatii Entering Rome

The Horatii Entering Rome. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horatius Cocles Defending the Bridge, 1852. Artist: John Leech

Horatius Cocles Defending the Bridge, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Horatius Cocles Defending the Bridge, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]

Background imageHoratius Collection: The grief of the sister of Horatius, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath

The grief of the sister of Horatius, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath
The grief of the sister of Horatius, c1912 (1912). When she saw Horatius wearing on his shoulders the cloak of her betrothed, she broke into bitter sobs

Background imageHoratius Collection: The Oath of the Horatii (Study), 1784. Artist: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)

The Oath of the Horatii (Study), 1784. Artist: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)
The Oath of the Horatii (Study), 1784. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris

Background imageHoratius Collection: Quintus Horatius Flaccus, 65 Bc To 8 Bc. Roman Lyric Poet. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary

Quintus Horatius Flaccus, 65 Bc To 8 Bc. Roman Lyric Poet. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageHoratius Collection: Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65 Bc-8 Bc). Known as Horace. Roma

Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65 Bc-8 Bc). Known as Horace. Roman lyric poet. Opera. Ed. Venice, 1727. Episcopal Library. Barcelona. Spain

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horace, Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 BC)

Horace, Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 BC). Latin poet. Portrait of Horace. Engraving

Background imageHoratius Collection: Publius Horatius Cocles defending the Tiber bridge

Publius Horatius Cocles defending the Tiber bridge
Publius Horatius Cocles, an army officer of the Roman Republic, together with two companions, Spurius Larcius and Titus Herminius

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horace (65-8 B. C. ). Roman lyric poet. Opera

Horace (65-8 B. C. ). Roman lyric poet. Opera
Horace (65-8 B.C.). Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus. Opera. 18th century

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horace (65-8 B. C. ). Roman lyric poet

Horace (65-8 B. C. ). Roman lyric poet
Horace (65-8 B.C.). Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus. Colored engraving

Background imageHoratius Collection: Gambetta / Stock / Celebs

Gambetta / Stock / Celebs
LEON MICHEL GAMBETTA French statesman, depicted as Horatius, defending the cause of universal suffrage Date: 1838 - 1882

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horatius Codes, Anonymous, Hendrick Goltzius, Franco Estius, 1645 - 1706

Horatius Codes, Anonymous, Hendrick Goltzius, Franco Estius, 1645 - 1706

Background imageHoratius Collection: Publius Horatius, Anonymous, Hendrick Goltzius, Franco Estius, 1645 - 1706

Publius Horatius, Anonymous, Hendrick Goltzius, Franco Estius, 1645 - 1706

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horatius Codes, Keijzer, Hendrick Goltzius, 1829

Horatius Codes, Keijzer, Hendrick Goltzius, 1829

Background imageHoratius Collection: HORACE (65-8 B. C. ). Quintus Horatius Flaccus

HORACE (65-8 B. C. ). Quintus Horatius Flaccus
HORACE (65-8 B.C.). Quintus Horatius Flaccus. Roman poet and satirist. Title page from volume one of a Latin edition of the Works of Horace published in London, England, 1733

Background imageHoratius Collection: Hauling Horatius

Hauling Horatius
13th December 1935: A tiny tractor at Croydon airport pulling the giant Handley Page air-liner, Horatius to the hangar after a Paris flight. (Photo by A. Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHoratius Collection: Handley Page HP42W G-aXD Horatius

Handley Page HP42W G-aXD Horatius
Handley Page HP42W, G-aXD, Horatius

Background imageHoratius Collection: Handley Page HP42W G-aXD Horatius with G-aXC Heracles

Handley Page HP42W G-aXD Horatius with G-aXC Heracles
Handley Page HP42W, G-aXD, Horatius, with G-aXC, Heracles in the background

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horace, Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 BC). Latin

Horace, Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 BC). Latin
" Horace, Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 BC). Latin poet. Illustrated page of the first book of " Ars Poetica" (The Art of Poetry) by Horace. Edition of 18th c. Engraving. SPAIN

Background imageHoratius Collection: HORACE (65-8 B. C. ). Quintus Horatius Flaccus. Roman poet and satirist

HORACE (65-8 B. C. ). Quintus Horatius Flaccus. Roman poet and satirist. Line engraving, French, 1584
HORACE (65-8 B.C.). Quintus Horatius Flaccus. Roman poet and satirist. Line engraving, French, 1584

Background imageHoratius Collection: HORATIUS BONAR (1808-1889). Scottish cleric and hymn writer

HORATIUS BONAR (1808-1889). Scottish cleric and hymn writer

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horatius at the bridge

Horatius at the bridge. Illustration shows William T. Jerome, District Attorney for the State of New York, defending a bridge that leads to Honest Government against a group of men led by Benjamin B

Background imageHoratius Collection: Horatius Defends Rome

Horatius Defends Rome
When Rome is threatened by Lars Porsena and his allies, Horatius Cocles and two companions repel them, defending a crucial bridge across the Tiber



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"Horatius: A Tale of Heroism and Honor" In the world of art, literature, and history, the name Horatius resonates with tales of bravery and valor. From Jacques Louis David's iconic painting "The Oath of the Horatii" to Quintus Horatius Flaccus himself, this name has left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. Quintus Horatius Flaccus, better known as Horace, was a renowned Roman poet who lived during the tumultuous times of ancient Rome. His words captured the essence of life in his beloved city - from its grand archways to its vibrant streets. Through his poetry, he painted vivid pictures that transported readers back to Rome in all its glory. But it wasn't just through words that the legacy endured. The story Cocles defending the bridge is one that has been told for centuries. In 1890, an unknown artist immortalized this heroic act in a captivating painting. General Alexandre Dumas also became synonymous with courage when he single-handedly defeated three Austrian opponents on Clausen Bridge in 1797. The imagery associated with Horatius is equally powerful - from color lithographs depicting scenes like "The Vats of Luna" and "Death of Astur, " to chromolithos showcasing "Horatius Cocles on the Bridge. " These visual representations capture both his strength and unwavering determination. Even monuments have been erected to honor this legendary figure. The Monument of the Horatii and Curiatii stands tall as a testament to their sacrifice and loyalty during ancient Rome's early days. So let us remember these stories - whether through art or literature - as they remind us that heroism knows no bounds. Whether it be defending a bridge or capturing hearts with poetic verses, those who embody the spirit of Horatus will forever inspire us all.