34. Napoleon's Wig

Is it Louis the XIV? Or is it just Napoleon in drag? find out in this episode.

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Nice Wig!

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Athena's sheild

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Bees & Eagle

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Bernini's plan

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Perrault's plan

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Sources

• La Colonnade du Louvre

• Le Louvre Un curieux portrait de Napoléon

• Le perruque secrète de Napoléon au Louvre

• Louvre Colonnade - Wikipedia

• Claude Perrault, East façade of the Louvre – Smarthistory

• Napoleon and the bee

• The Imperial Eagles of the First and Second Empires - napoleon.org

• The symbols of Empire - napoleon.org