portrait of Napoleon

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[center]Napoleon Crossing the St. Bernard5 H# Y" E( x. S5 Z) b, a2 \
Jacques-Louis David
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This 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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6 Y# {2 V  I* MLike 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." A  u) H1 z: G* w
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