One of Michelangelo's major achievements was:
A. inventing a prototype of the helicopter.
B. redesigning St. Peter's Cathedral.
C. painting the frescoes in Pope Julius II's private library.
D. All of these are major achievements of Michelangelo's: invention of a helicopter prototype, redesigning St. Peter's Cathedral, and painting of frescoes in Pope Julius II's private library.
E. None of these answers is correct.
B
Michelangelo took over for the architect Bramante after his death and redesigned the plans for St. Peter's Cathedral.
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