Italy, France and Germany developed highly similar styles of Romantic opera creating a deeply unified European musical identity.

Giacomo della Porta's façade for the church of Il Gesù considered by many to be the first architectural manifestation of the Baroque because of its

a. ornate ceiling painting. b. classic proportions. c. dramatic jamb statues. d. added dimensionality.

Which of the following questions would be posed by a pre-Socratic philosopher rather than a follower of the Sophists or later traditions?

a) Is there an essential truth beyond reality? b) Who should govern the ideal city-state? c) What is the other side of the argument? d) How can we trust what the mind perceives?