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Antique Framed Print : Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825). French painter. Oath of the
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Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825). French painter. Oath of the
Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825). French painter. Neoclassical. Oath of the Horatii, 1784. Oil on Canvas. Museum of Louvre. Paris. France
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1784 Alba Antique Brothers Camilla Legend Longa Louvre Neoclassical Neoclassicism Oath Painter Patriotism Symbolic Warring Horatii Jacques Louis Triplet
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.1cm (9.6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825): A Tribute to Neoclassical Mastery and the Oath of the Horatii This stunning oil on canvas painting, titled "The Oath of the Horatii," is a masterpiece by the renowned French painter Jacques-Louis David, created in 1784. Housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this iconic work is a quintessential representation of Neoclassical art and the enduring influence of ancient Rome. The painting depicts a scene from ancient Roman legend, where the three Horatian brothers, led by their father, take an oath to defend their city against their sworn enemies, the Curiatii. The brothers, dressed in military attire, stand in a solemn line, their hands raised, as their father interposes, symbolizing the unbreakable bond of family and patriotism. David's masterful use of light and shadow, combined with his meticulous attention to detail, brings the scene to life, transporting viewers back to the ancient world. The artist's ability to capture the emotion and intensity of the moment is evident in the expressions of the figures, particularly the father's unwavering resolve. The Oath of the Horatii is a testament to David's Neoclassical style, characterized by its emphasis on grandeur, idealization, and the revival of ancient Greek and Roman art. This painting, along with other works by David, played a significant role in the spread of Neoclassicism throughout Europe and beyond, shaping the artistic landscape of the 18th and 19th centuries. As a pivotal figure in French art history, Jacques-Louis David's influence continues to resonate, inspiring generations of artists and art enthusiasts. The Oath of the Horatii remains a powerful symbol of family, loyalty, and the enduring power of art to captivate and inspire.
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