portrait of Napoleon

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[center]Napoleon Crossing the St. Bernard
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0 }* O, i. y9 M1 G4 t6 t* O2 ^This painting by Jacque Louis David depicts Napoleon in his famous crossing of the Alps. It took two years to finish, 1800 to 1801.! e' \/ B9 ?9 ~2 d

* @3 z- c5 @( F/ `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.) T# M# e! m& p
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, k9 F# k% b  s$ q[ 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:, w- ^; c( J* e& b
我今日聽書話d科學家驗出拿破倫d hair含
  a# Q" E5 D7 p5 W有'呸傷'
; A8 F& E' m5 k$ n; V2 O4 e& R' f即係拿破倫ng係病死

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7 r2 U% I" q7 z" a, f" \u are right , his food was poisoned by the british