Michelangelo and the Belvedere Torso
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What inspired Michelangelo to rethink how artists could portray the human body?

  • The painting at the left
  • The Renaissance
  • The Belvedere Torso (correct)
  • An ancient Greek sculpture

    • What does the word Renaissance mean in French?

  • Develop
  • Rebirth (correct)
  • Viewpoint
  • Notable

    • Which time period is considered one of the most notable eras in Europe's history?

  • 21st century
  • 650 years ago
  • 1350 CE to 1600 CE (correct)
  • 1400s

    • What is the painting at the left titled?

    <p>Michelangelo Showing a Pupil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event in history changed the way people viewed the world?

    <p>The Renaissance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the painter of the painting Michelangelo Showing a Pupil the Belvedere Torso?

    <p>Gérôme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Belvedere torso?

    <p>An ancient Greek sculpture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the discovery of the Belvedere torso inspire Michelangelo to do?

    <p>Rethink how artists could portray the human body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word Renaissance mean in French?

    <p>To be born again</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which time period is considered the most notable era in Europe's history?

    <p>The Renaissance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which time period did the bubonic plague reappear across Europe multiple times?

    <p>The Middle Ages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the symptoms of the bubonic plague?

    <p>Painful black lumps and internal bleeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long did most sailors survive after catching the Black Death?

    <p>Three to five days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the first epidemic of the bubonic plague in Europe called?

    <p>The Great Mortality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did outbreaks of the bubonic plague in Europe finally stop?

    <p>In the 1700s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disease did the sailors returning from the Black Sea in 1347 bring with them?

    <p>Bubonic plague</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long did the first epidemic of the plague in Europe last?

    <p>3 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many times did the bubonic plague reappear across Europe between 1347 and 1410?

    <p>6 times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did outbreaks of the bubonic plague in Europe finally stop?

    <p>1700s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the symptoms of the bubonic plague?

    <p>Pus and blood oozing from painful black lumps</p> Signup and view all the answers

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