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What did the Bourbon revival lead David to do?

  • Join the revolution

  • Exile himself to Brussels

  • Become a dictator of the arts

  • Move to Paris

Answer

The Bourbon revival resulted in David's self-imposed exile to Brussels, a direct consequence of his affiliation with Napoleon. Fearing retribution from the returning monarchy and seeking a more conducive environment, he chose to relocate abroad, leaving behind his distinguished reputation and influential role in French art.
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