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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Interno della casetta di Butterfly
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON000078 set design |
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Deserta sponda del Mincio
Giuseppe Verdi, Rigoletto |
ICON000122 set design |
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Pianta scenica
Giuseppe Verdi, Un Ballo in maschera |
ICON001701 stage plan |
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La prigione delle donne
Franco Alfano, Risurrezione |
ICON002179 set design |
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Una scala scende dal cielo nel mezzo del bosco
Engelbert Humperdinck, Hansel e Gretel |
ICON002570 set design |
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Bozzetto
Alfredo Catalani, Loreley |
ICON002615 set design |
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Aspra e selvaggia catena di monti
Richard Wagner , La Walkiria |
ICON009438 set design |
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In Provenza, luogo di delizie presso un castello
Ettore Panizza, Medio Evo Latino |
ICON009451 set design |
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Al Nuovo Egiziano, un Caffè di infimo ordine
Stefano Donaudy, Sperduti nel Buio |
ICON009548 set design |
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Pianta scenica
Stefano Donaudy, Sperduti nel Buio |
ICON010150 stage plan |