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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Adello
Agostino Mercuri, Adello |
ICON006767 costume design |
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Adello
Agostino Mercuri, Adello |
ICON006768 costume design |
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Gismonda
Agostino Mercuri, Adello |
ICON006769 costume design |
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Gismonda
Agostino Mercuri, Adello |
ICON006770 costume design |
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Lamberto
Agostino Mercuri, Adello |
ICON006771 costume design |
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Lamberto
Agostino Mercuri, Adello |
ICON006772 costume design |
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Eugero
Agostino Mercuri, Adello |
ICON006773 costume design |
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Adalberto, Signore d'Ivrea
Agostino Mercuri, Adello |
ICON006774 costume design |
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Cavalieri
Agostino Mercuri, Adello |
ICON006775 costume design |
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Dame
Agostino Mercuri, Adello |
ICON006776 costume design |