Jacques-Louis David's Overarching Theme in Both the Oath of the Horatii

question 30

Multiple Choice

Jacques-Louis David's overarching theme in both The Oath of the Horatii and The Lictors Returning to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons is

• A) the weakness of females.
• B) memento mori.
• C) sacrifice for the state.
• D) love of family.

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