標題: portrait of Napoleon [打印本頁] 作者: tai1980 時間: 2005-3-3 06:34 AM 標題: portrait of Napoleon
[center]Napoleon Crossing the St. Bernard. h8 o1 b i+ s% h2 W4 |
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6 P8 S+ ~2 q; W; yThis painting by Jacque Louis David depicts Napoleon in his famous crossing of the Alps. It took two years to finish, 1800 to 1801.& ]. X, m+ M7 A- B
& ?- U( ~, t! u H4 `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. 9 U2 J6 ]' d7 i9 g6 ?! P S+ }' ?& F. Y' J! L; A& U; D, ?; v9 O
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