Which group did for punk music in England what the Beatles did for rock ‘n' roll in America?

The visual arts of the early Renaissance followed the classical ideals of

A. balance and harmony. B. grandiosity and flamboyance. C. abstraction and subjectivity. D. sentimentality and prettiness.

Who commissioned new operas in late nineteenth-century Italy?

a. aristocratic patrons b. the impresario c. publishing houses d. wealthy industrialists