In this time of crisis, may the beauty of Haiti still shine
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hoping to make a slight difference...
The Sans-Souci Palace was the royal residence of King Henri I (better known as Henri Christophe) of Haiti (
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Crippled by a stroke, King Henri I committed suicide on the grounds of the palace on October 8, 1820. According to Haitian legend, he shot himself with a silver bullet. He was subsequently buried in the
Citadelle LaferriereIt's an UNESCO World Heritage Site
original commission oil painting, one of the latest I did
several months of work...
sorry it's a bit fuzzy, but that's hard to photograph
`anmari has been spreading her infectious positivity throughout our community for over 6 years. Throughout this time Ana has been at the core of all things devious, passionately developing an eclectic gallery, helping organise devmeets, participating in chat events and also recently completed dedicating her time as a Community Volunteer. We are absolutely delighted to bestow the Deviousness Award for May 2013 to `anmari, congratulations! Read More
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cheers, David
David