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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Mefistofele
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON004988 costume design |
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Margherita
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON004989 costume design |
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Margherita
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON004990 costume design |
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Elena
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON004991 costume design |
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Pantalis
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON004993 costume design |
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Faust
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON004996 costume design |
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Mefistofele
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON004999 costume design |
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Danzatrici
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON005018 costume design |
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Danzatori
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON005019 costume design |
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Streghe
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON005021 costume design |