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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Faust giovane
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON004995 costume design |
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Faust vecchio
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON004997 costume design |
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Frate
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON004998 costume design |
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Wagner
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON005000 costume design |
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Nereo
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON005001 costume design |
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Dame
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON005002 costume design |
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Dame
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON005003 costume design |
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Dame
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON005004 costume design |
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Dame
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON005005 costume design |
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Gentiluomini
Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele |
ICON005006 costume design |