Charles Le Brun, the head of Louis XIV's Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture, advanced which artist's views as an official, royal style?

a) Nicolas Poussin
b) Peter Paul Rubens
c) Jean-Honoré Fragonard
d) Eugène Delacroix


Answer: a

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