Oath of the Horatii vs The Treachery of Images
Which painting? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Oath of the Horatii Jacques-Louis David · 1784 50% · #48 in the world
- The Treachery of Images René Magritte · 1929 50% · #49 in the world
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between Oath of the Horatii and The Treachery of Images: 50% each. Oath of the Horatii is #48 of the 130 paintings in the world ranking, and #3 of the 5 by Jacques-Louis David. The Treachery of Images is #49, and #5 of the 11 from the 20th century.
Side by side
| Oath of the Horatii | The Treachery of Images | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #48 | #49 |
| Artist | Jacques-Louis David | René Magritte |
| Year | 1784 | 1929 |