· Write a 200- to 300-word summary that answers the following:
o Summarize the reaction of the public to Michelangelo’s David and Marcel Duchamp’s Descending a Staircase.
o What did contemporary viewers find objectionable about each work?
o What are the reasons behind Duchamp’s innovative approach to human form?
o Does knowledge of the artist’s inspiration enhance your appreciation of Descending a Staircase?