Archivio Storico Ricordi | Collezione Digitale

Iconography

Collection

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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.

On focus

Description	ID	Date
Borghese, con il volto di Giacomo Puccini Giacomo Puccini, La Bohème	ICON000390 costume design
Minnie Giacomo Puccini, La Fanciulla del West	ICON000864 costume design	1905
Minnie Giacomo Puccini, La Fanciulla del West	ICON000865 costume design	1905
Minnie Giacomo Puccini, La Fanciulla del West	ICON000866 costume design	1905
Minnie Giacomo Puccini, La Fanciulla del West	ICON000867 costume design	1905
Minnie Giacomo Puccini, La Fanciulla del West	ICON000868 costume design	1905
Johnson Giacomo Puccini, La Fanciulla del West	ICON000869 costume design	1905
Johnson Giacomo Puccini, La Fanciulla del West	ICON000870 costume design	1905
Rance Giacomo Puccini, La Fanciulla del West	ICON000872 costume design	1905
Jack Rance Giacomo Puccini, La Fanciulla del West	ICON000874 costume design	1905