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Empire Upon Love
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by David Van Drunen
2011 Oil 18" × 24" “Well then, I will tell you. Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne and I myself have founded great empires; but upon what did these creations of our genius depend? Upon force. Jesus alone founded His empire upon love, and to this very day millions will die for Him.” - Napoleon Bonaparte ...
The Art Lion - theartlion.com
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John J. Audubon’s ‘The Birds of America’ Sells for a ‘Bargain’ at ...
1 day ago
by Liz Holderman
John J. Audubon’s ivory-billed woodpeckers in action. Audubon’s “The Birds of America” sold for $7.9 million at auction at Christie’s in London on Jan. 20, 2012. John J. Audubon’s American flamingo was posed so that it was still life-sized but could fit on a 39-inch page. Audubon’s “The Birds of Ame ...
WorthPoint - worthpoint.com
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Bonaparte’s Retreat – The real thing this time…
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by cavalrytales
This looks as if it might make interesting viewing for Napoleonic buffs… Napoleon’s failure: For the want of a winter horseshoe …though I think a lack of frost-nails might have been the least of the emperor’s problems.
Cavalrytales Blog - cavalrytales.wordpress.com
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