Absolute Power and Aristocratic Style," the point in made that Louis XIV of France supported ?

Absolute Power and Aristocratic Style," the point in made that Louis XIV of France supported the arts and helped them flourish in many ways by supporting artists in their court, bringing artworks into official buildings, even building museums, and palaces.In many cases, these rulers used art as a tool of propaganda. In what ways can they be seen as using the arts as propaganda? . Do our leaders in the US and around the world use the arts and humanities in this way today?