How is Jacques-Louis David's Napoleon Crossing the Saint-Bernard historically inaccurate?
a. Napoleon was much shorter than David painted him.
b. Napoleon did not cross the Alps with his army.
c. Napoleon wears a crown even though he was not emperor.
d. Napoleon crossed the Alps on a mule, not a white horse.
Answer: d
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