portrait of Napoleon

tai1980

[center]Napoleon Crossing the St. Bernard2 F9 t7 R- I7 L2 u9 ^7 J
Jacques-Louis David
3 l; E. K& a0 W9 t2 t
" q- V- r2 g4 N" i! ?0 B% ]0 WThis painting by Jacque Louis David depicts Napoleon in his famous crossing of the Alps. It took two years to finish, 1800 to 1801.
" n8 T' ^" F9 ]4 t) r" K3 p
* y% d9 X& ~6 ~# [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.
# f: _) ]; o% ^" y. ?- h, G
. K% R0 N' u5 n/ |- g+ H) v9 J" Z% j3 ~$ {% P, y
8 S" s1 f9 M; k9 h, J4 h0 l
http://www.26fun.com/attachment.php?aid=138556&checkid=708dc' h( W! ], e7 [; Q6 a6 z
0 h) W) ~# @' G$ b4 V0 U
[ 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
  D+ ^) t6 t4 ?5 [) V5 f# g有'呸傷'6 e+ k2 I& U" M7 |
即係拿破倫ng係病死

tai1980

Originally posted by 月月鳥 at 2005-3-4 07:11 PM:" K$ R0 e9 D* s3 Q
我今日聽書話d科學家驗出拿破倫d hair含$ C( V) D# A2 r
有'呸傷'
- N! b  Z# h+ B0 i即係拿破倫ng係病死

- z' C9 a" @* r& A3 x; G2 @, Q  h  X  k/ I- A

. a2 t& ]) {1 [5 L) Xu are right , his food was poisoned by the british