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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Mr Salomon nel ruolo di Alim
Jules Massenet, Il Re di Lahore |
ICON011121 drawing |
1877 | |
M.elle Fouquet nel ruolo di Kaled
Jules Massenet, Il Re di Lahore |
ICON011122 drawing |
1877 | |
Mr Lassalle nel ruolo di Scindia
Jules Massenet, Il Re di Lahore |
ICON011123 drawing |
1877 | |
Mr Boudouresque nel ruolo di Timoir
Jules Massenet, Il Re di Lahore |
ICON011124 drawing |
1877 | |
M.elle Méquignon nel ruolo di Ballerina
Jules Massenet, Il Re di Lahore |
ICON011125 drawing |
1877 |