The Oath of the Horatii is a renowned painting by Neoclassical artist Jacques-Louis David. Created during the French Revolution, it depicts a scene from Roman history, where three Roman brothers take a solemn oath to defend Rome against Alba Longa. The painting exemplifies the Neoclassical movement's fascination with ancient history and its commitment to moral and patriotic themes. The composition is characterized by its strong lines, precise details, and restrained color palette, reflecting the influence of classical Greek and Roman art. The Oath of the Horatii encapsulates the Neoclassical spirit of heroism, sacrifice, and devotion to duty, and remains a powerful symbol of the movement's reverence for classical ideals.