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A painting by Jacques-Louis David. Roman orator Horace receives allegiance from his three sons to protect Rome. What is the title of the piece above? a. Oath of Horatii b. Oath of Horatio c. Oath of Horus d. Oath of Homer Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

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A: Oath of Horatii

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A. Oath of the Horatii

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The title of a painting by Jacques-Louis David, where Roman orator Horace receives allegiance from his three sons to protect Rome is known as "OATH OF THE HORATII"

The painting was made in the year 1784 with a Neoclassical painting style. The painting depicts the 7th century BC conflict between two Rome and Alba Longa cities. And it also reveals the sacrifices men undergo when defending their countries.

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