What artistic device does Jacques-Louis David use in Oath of the Horatii to contrast the emotional reaction of the women to the men?
a) the women’s soft forms and curving lines
b) the sculptural treatment of the women’s garments
c) the women’s role as the painting’s focal point
d) the repetition of the women’s forms to suggest unity
a) the women’s soft forms and curving lines
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