The Oath of the Horatii by Jacques Louis David. REG24 The Battle ship HMS Barham

The Battle ship HMS Barham in company with the aircraft carrier HMS Eagle between the two World Wars

Mother and Child with seascape circa 1800s by Chris Collingwood

face and neck by remaining in the cockpit

Size 30 inches x 20 inches (71cm x 51cm)

The Oath of the Horatii by Jacques Louis David. REG24 The Battle ship HMS BarhamGIT6500GS. The Oath of the Horatii by Jacques Louis David. This painting was commissioned by the Administrator of Royal Residences in 1784 and exhibited at the 1785 Salon under the title The Oath of the Horatii, between their Father's Hands. The story was taken from Titus Livy. We are in the period of the wars between Rome and Alba, in 669 B. C. It has been decided that the dispute between the two cities must be settled by an unusual form of combat to