Question

The Black Death contributed to the growth of the arts by

decimating the population, leaving the survivors wealthier
giving artists a universal subject to depict
strengthening the control of the Church
forcing people to spend more time indoors, where they could work on art

Answer 1

a

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Decimating the population, leaving the survivors wealthier

Step-by-step explanation:

The Black Death was an event during the middle of the 14th century. Black Death killed around 50% of Europe and it left the survivors wealthier. Since 50% of the population was gone that meant that most of the wealth was now redistributed and art was accessible by more people. That meant that since people could buy a lot more art that contributed to the growth of the supply of art.