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The same year Delacroix, who had already given in 1824 Le Massacre de Scio, in 1826 La Mort du Doge Mariano Faliero, exhibited LE Christ au Jardin des Oliviers, acquired for the Church of Saint Paul; Justinien, for the Council of State; and La Mort de Sardanapale. M. Jules Mareschal says:
Manifestly he lacked not one of the qualities which go to the making of a model prince. Vespasian alone had his doubts. "Mushrooms won't hurt you," he cried one day, as Domitian started at the sight of a ragout a la Sardanapale, which he fancied, possibly, was a la Locuste, "It is steel you should fear."
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