During which regime did David become a dictator of the arts?
The French Republic
The Ancien Régime
Napoleon's regime
The Bourbon Restoration
Answer
During the French Republic, David utilized his artistic prowess and political influence to establish himself as a prominent figure in the art world. As a firm supporter of the Republic and its ideals, David actively promoted a shift in artistic styles, advocating for the adoption of Neoclassicism as a means of conveying revolutionary principles and fostering a sense of national unity amidst significant political and societal changes.
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