The archive’s iconographic collection is from the 19th and 20th centuries. The archive has about 600 original stage designs, mostly from the premieres of the respective works, starting with the designs for Verdi’s Attila by Giuseppe Bertoja up to Nicola Benois’s designs for Respighi’s La Fiamma from the 1930s. For some operas there are different variations, such as for Puccini’s Tosca and La bohème, depending on the size of the intended theater. Secondly, the picture collection consists of a collection of thousands of individual costume designs, most of them created by famous designers.
Iconographies | Description | ID | Date |
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Butterfly e Pinkerton
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON000006 drawing |
1904 | |
Sharpless e Pinkerton
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON000007 drawing |
1904 | |
Butterfly con amiche e parenti
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON000008 drawing |
1904 | |
Lo zio Bonzo ripudia Butterfly
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON000009 drawing |
1904 | |
Butterfly e Pinkerton
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON000010 drawing |
1904 | |
Butterfly con Sharpless e Goro
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON000011 drawing |
1904 | |
Sharpless legge a Butterfly una lettera
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON000012 drawing |
1904 | |
Butterfly con il figlio e Suzuki
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON000013 drawing |
1904 | |
Butterfly e Suzuki
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON000014 drawing |
1904 | |
Suzuki con Sharpless e Pinkerton
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON000015 drawing |
1904 |