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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Cortile di un Palazzo Anglo-Sassone
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ICON011874 set design |
1820 | |
Avvanzi di un Incendio
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ICON011875 set design |
1818 | |
Ruine di un Tempio Gotico
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ICON011876 set design |
1820 | |
Camera con Letto Reale
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ICON011877 set design |
1814 | |
Antica Reggia Asiatica
Giacomo Meyerbeer, Semiramide Riconosciuta |
ICON011878 set design |
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Cimiterio degli antichi Danesi
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ICON011879 set design |
1818 | |
Palazzo dell'antica Persepoli
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ICON011880 set design |
1820 | |
Cortile di Palazzo Gottico
Giovanni Simone Mayr, La Rosa Bianca e la Rosa Rossa |
ICON011881 set design |
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Gabinetto
Pietro Romani, Buondelmonte |
ICON011882 set design |
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Interno della Città di Babilonia
Giacomo Meyerbeer, Semiramide Riconosciuta |
ICON011883 set design |