portrait of Napoleon

tai1980

[center]Napoleon Crossing the St. Bernard
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' I* ^. [% N# s* O9 `6 d  `+ r& f6 nThis 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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5 n) T- R, ]* F6 KLike 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./ N/ F7 y4 x( Q( R, H: _7 l$ w5 b
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[ Last edited by tai1980 on 2005-3-3 at 06:38 AM ]

月月鳥

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tai1980

Originally posted by 月月鳥 at 2005-3-4 07:11 PM:
- c7 ^9 O3 j7 J5 _8 n 我今日聽書話d科學家驗出拿破倫d hair含
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u are right , his food was poisoned by the british