portrait of Napoleon

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[center]Napoleon Crossing the St. Bernard
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This painting by Jacque Louis David depicts Napoleon in his famous crossing of the Alps. It took two years to finish, 1800 to 1801.
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Like most of David's portraits of Napoleon, this was a propaganda piece. Napoleon actually crossed the Alps on a mule because mules have better balance and traction, are lower to the ground, and do better in cold weather." q4 `! K; q0 _- e) w+ ^

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, t. U  c7 U& D4 i$ L[ Last edited by tai1980 on 2005-3-3 at 06:38 AM ]

月月鳥

我今日聽書話d科學家驗出拿破倫d hair含; g" l' a  G* w: Z9 R2 d- s
有'呸傷'
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tai1980

Originally posted by 月月鳥 at 2005-3-4 07:11 PM:7 k( ~# |& P7 q" B+ Z$ j$ u/ k3 a! y
我今日聽書話d科學家驗出拿破倫d hair含2 R6 c* m6 C3 t6 D0 N/ P- ^
有'呸傷'& Z. U. A' C6 L, E$ D) Q
即係拿破倫ng係病死

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u are right , his food was poisoned by the british