St. Peter's. Painting by Michelangelo

St. Peter's.- Famous Art work & Drawing by Michelangelo

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Vestibule of the Laurentian Library		Capitoline Hill.

When relations between Josephine and Napolean turned sour and they were on the brink of separation and divorce, the Empress wrote a letter to Lenormana from the palace. In this letter written non November 16, 1809, Josephine wrote, “I am very worried, I have to meet you. Aubert has told me that you expect to be arrested. What are you afraid of? I shall talk to Dubois, the police chief. Last night I saw snakes in my dream. They were entwined round my body trying to crush me. I felt suffocated. What is the meaning of this?…”

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