The Fabrication Of Louis Xiv

The money spent by the French government on the public image of Louis XIV was extensive and succeeded in making him into a god like figure. In this book the aut... » 

The money spent by the French government on the public image of Louis XIV was extensive and succeeded in making him into a god like figure. In this book the author gives an account of the contemporary representations of Louis XIV and illustrates the relationship between art and power. «