portrait of Napoleon

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[center]Napoleon Crossing the St. Bernard( c9 L1 J7 c4 c( A. C7 ]
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; D/ T5 [8 f2 r. g" i- ~This painting by Jacque Louis David depicts Napoleon in his famous crossing of the Alps. It took two years to finish, 1800 to 1801.7 q( k# h' b" ?0 E7 j4 ~! L! C) q
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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.
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( J, y$ m9 Y9 ~: X9 `' o[ 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:
4 D3 e" [' \  m2 X2 K9 A; e/ ~0 c 我今日聽書話d科學家驗出拿破倫d hair含, s/ i3 O" u$ x; k* @
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u are right , his food was poisoned by the british