Rosmonda d'Inghilterra
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Rosmonda d'Inghilterra is a melodramma or opera in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The Italian libretto was written by Felice Romani originally for Coccia's Rosmunda. It is based on the legend of Rosam
Gaetano Donizetti c. 1835
Rosamund Clifford
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Rosamund Clifford, often called "The Fair Rosamund" or "Rose of the World", was a medieval English noblewoman and mistress of King Henry II. Their relationship seems to have begun in 1166, and lasted
Rosmonda d'Inghilterra
…two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The Italian libretto was written by Felice Romani originally for Coccia's Rosmunda (1829). It is based on the legend of Rosamund Clifford (The Fair Rosamund). It premiered at the Teatro della Pergola, Florence on 27 February 1834 and was revived only in Livorno in 1845. A request for it…
Fair Rosamund hiding from the queen in her bower, Arthur Hughes, 1854
Fair Rosamund in her Bower by William Bell Scott (after 1854)
The ruins of Clifford Castle, where Clifford grew up
The ruins of Godstow Abbey