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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Don Diego
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011346 costume design |
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Un Usciero
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011347 costume design |
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Sacerdotessa
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011348 costume design |
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Guerriero Negro
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011349 costume design |
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Ines
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011350 costume design |
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Ines
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011351 costume design |
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Dignitari
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011352 costume design |
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Indigeno
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011353 costume design |
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Amazzoni
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011354 costume design |
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Guerriero Indiano
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011355 costume design |