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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Sacerdotessa di Siwa
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006071 costume design |
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Guerriero nero
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006072 costume design |
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Ines
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006073 costume design |
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Marinaio
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006074 costume design |
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Ines
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006075 costume design |
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Dignitario
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006076 costume design |
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Grande Bramino
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006077 costume design |
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Indigeno
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006078 costume design |
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Guerriero indiano
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006080 costume design |
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Guerriero indiano
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006081 costume design |