Rhadamistus
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Rhadamistus was a royal prince of the Pharnavazid dynasty of Iberia who reigned over the Kingdom of Armenia from 51 to 53 and 54 to 55. He was considered a usurper and tyrant, who was overthrown in a
Rhadamistus by Francesco Alberi
Opera Radamisto by George Frideric Handel, 1720.
Radamisto killing Zenobia by Luigi Sabatelli
Radamisto by Luigi Sabatelli
Radamisto (Handel)
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Radamisto is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel to an Italian libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym, based on L'amor tirannico, o Zenobia by Domenico Lalli and Zenobia by Matteo Noris.
George Frideric Handel
A caricature of Margherita Durastanti, who created the role of Radamisto in the premiere of the opera, and sang the role of Zenobia in the 1720 revision.
Statue of Tiridates I of Armenia in the park of the Palace of Versailles
Nicolas Poussin – Queen Zenobia Found on the Banks of the Araxes