One of the items on the throne exhibit

Again, I ask, what did the French, especially the Revolutionaries that then became fans of Napoleon, think of the opulence of his reign after they'd been so offended by the opulence of royalty and aristocrats? Like Jacques-Louis David? He jumped right in there and started painting. I'm still bitter about him voting for Louis' death. And, for the sketch of MA en route to the guillotine.