The Gates of Hell, originally designed as a doorway to be cast in bronze for a new Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris, were sculpted by

a. Claude Monet
b. Toulouse-Lautrec
c. Auguste Rodin
d. Paul Gauguin
e. Michelangelo


c. Auguste Rodin

a. Incorrect. Monet did not sculpt The Gates of Hell.
b. Incorrect. Toulouse-Latrec did not sculpt The Gates of Hell.
c. Correct. Rodin sculpted The Gates of Hell.
d. Incorrect. Gauguin did not sculpt The Gates of Hell.
e. Incorrect. Michelangelo did not sculpt The Gates of Hell.

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