Using an artwork or architecture example from our readings, describe how rulers have used images of them to enhance their authority.

One example is painting of pharaohs, statues, and massive monuments.

Explanation:

One example is Egyptian Pharaohs. They themselves as rulers of their kingdom used statues to signify their absolute power over their citizens and slaves. Each pyramid was an architecture monument to their reign as Pharaohs. It displayed status and power in their reigns.