How was the artist for The Gates of Paradise chosen? a. The artist begged to be chosen. b. The pope chose the

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How was the artist for The Gates of Paradise chosen?
a.
The artist begged to be chosen.
b.
The pope chose the artist.
c.
Artists competed for the opportunity.
d.
Multiple artists worked on the project.

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c. Artists competed for the opportunity.

In 1401 Florence held a competition to select the sculptor for the baptistery doors; Lorenzo Ghiberti won (defeating rivals including Filippo Brunelleschi) and went on to create the Gates of Paradise.

How was the artist for The Gates of Paradise chosen?
a.
The artist begged to be chosen.
b.
The pope chose the artist.
c.
Artists competed for the opportunity.
d.
Multiple artists worked on the project.

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How was the artist for The Gates of Paradise chosen? a. The artist begged to be chosen. b. The pope chose the artist. c. Artists competed for the opportunity. d. Multiple artists worked on the project.

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How was the artist for The Gates of Paradise chosen?
a.
The artist begged to be chosen.
b.
The pope chose the artist.
c.
Artists competed for the opportunity.
d.
Multiple artists worked on the project.