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What political regime did David support after his imprisonment?

  • The Bourbon restoration

  • The French republic

  • Napoleon's regime

  • The Ancien Régime

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Following his release from captivity, David became a staunch supporter of Napoleon Bonaparte's regime, aligning himself with the Emperor's vision of a strong, centralized government. David embraced Napoleon's transformative reforms and artistic patronage, recognizing the opportunities they afforded artists. He enthusiastically participated in numerous prestigious commissions, utilizing his artistic talents to contribute to the cultural grandeur of the Napoleonic era.
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