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How was David's oath of the horatii inspired by classical Greek and Roman art?? ​

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Answers will vary. It was inspired by Pierre Corneille’s 17th century drama Horace, which was based on Roman historical texts. However, the actual scene is thought to be the artist’s creation

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The figures are modeled after Classical sculpture. What is a true statement about Neoclassical painting as seen in Jacques-Louis David's Oath of the Horatii? It inspired patriotism and taught moral values.

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