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Did David's pupils continue his style of painting?

  • Yes, they carried on his influence

  • No, they all developed their own style

  • Only some of them maintained his style

  • It's not known what his pupils did

Answer

Certainly, David did have followers of his artistic style in painting. Several of his students followed in his footsteps, adopting his approach, techniques, and aesthetics. His students, often referred to as "David's pupils," perpetuated and promoted his influence on French art and even became prominent figures within the Neoclassical artistic movement
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