Question
Analyze the image and read the source’s headnote for Portrait of Louis XIV (1701) and answer the following: How did the historical context affect the development of the painting?
Solution
VerifiedThe purpose of this account is to push the idea of monarchy on the civilians of France. This preacher talked about the "divine right of monarchs" which meant that God wanted someone like Louis XIV to be king of France. Based on this purpose this is a reliable source to determine how King Louis XIV centralized his power. We can clearly see that he did it with the help of this preacher and his preaching
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