In The Oath of the Horatii, Jacques-Louis David drew on Classical Roman style and subject matter in order to

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protest the contemporary political situation by mocking those he did not approve of

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respond to the preference of his patron for romantic stories situated in exotic locations

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communicate a moral message to his audience by referencing ancient civic values

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depict a provocative topic in an acceptable manner by referencing ancient mythology

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