How Does Michelangelo's Depiction of Hell Differ from Those of Earlier

question 5

Multiple Choice

How does Michelangelo's depiction of hell differ from those of earlier Christian artists such as Giotto?

• A) His depiction of hell is markedly more chaotic than his depiction of heaven and earth.
• B) His depiction draws more on Classical imagery than medieval Christian imagery
• C) His depiction shows hell across the entire bottom of the frame instead of just on the left.
• D) His depiction of hell is filled only with monstrous and demonic forms, not human ones.

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