The purpose of a portrait of a king was to _________.
A)touch an emotional chord
B)merely document his likeness for posterity
C)shock and awe
D)glorify his supreme power
E)change the system of beliefs

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The purpose of a portrait of a king was to glorify his supreme power and reinforce his authority and status to his subjects. It was a visual symbol of his dominance and divine right to rule.

The Purpose of a Portrait of a King Was to _________