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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Sacerdotesse suonatrici d'arpa
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000592 costume design |
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Seguito d'Amneris
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000593 costume design |
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Schiave d'Amneris
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000594 costume design |
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Piccoli schiavi mori
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000595 costume design |
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Popolo Egiziano
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000596 costume design |
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Popolo Egiziano
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000597 costume design |
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Popolo Egiziano
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000598 costume design |
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Prigionieri Etiopi
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000599 costume design |
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Paggi d' Amneris
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000600 costume design |
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Trombettieri e banda
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000601 costume design |