portrait of Napoleon

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[center]Napoleon Crossing the St. Bernard
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3 {1 e+ B6 s3 uThis 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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8 d. {/ I/ ^$ e! M/ t$ x& `[ 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
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即係拿破倫ng係病死

tai1980

Originally posted by 月月鳥 at 2005-3-4 07:11 PM:  l1 }- f( L" V( y
我今日聽書話d科學家驗出拿破倫d hair含  M3 Y: g3 Y6 c5 Q
有'呸傷'- q- M' a6 n  q7 K+ C
即係拿破倫ng係病死

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% E/ A, i+ z) w0 B# k# b$ \u are right , his food was poisoned by the british