portrait of Napoleon

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[center]Napoleon Crossing the St. Bernard
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2 l. y/ h- M; i% _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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7 n. r/ X3 C2 e6 t[ Last edited by tai1980 on 2005-3-3 at 06:38 AM ]

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我今日聽書話d科學家驗出拿破倫d hair含
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即係拿破倫ng係病死

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Originally posted by 月月鳥 at 2005-3-4 07:11 PM:
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6 r* O0 |( W2 o! Z/ E5 M2 v* U, pu are right , his food was poisoned by the british