6/11/2023 0 Comments Tosca opera mn![]() Just a few hours before his execution, the political refugee Cesare Angelotti escapes from Castel Sant’Angelo, the state prison. The famed opera singer Floria Tosca’s lover Mario Cavaradossi, a painter, is among the opponents. Queen Maria-Carolina now rules Rome, allowing her chief of police to mercilessly arrest and execute her opponents, often without a trial. ![]() A newly-founded free republic, which had overthrown the aristocracy’s supremacy, has been dissolved – once again the royalists have prevailed.
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