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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Ersilia Ranzi
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ICON010573 drawing |
1846 | |
Henri Rosellen
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ICON010578 drawing |
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Gioachino Rossini
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ICON010579 drawing |
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Gioachino Rossini
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ICON010580 drawing |
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Gioachino Rossini
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ICON010581 drawing |
1858 | |
Gioachino Rossini
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ICON010582 drawing |
1889 | |
Gioachino Rossini
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ICON010583 drawing |
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Carolina Santoni
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ICON010586 drawing |
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Franz Schoberlechner
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ICON010589 drawing |
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Johann Strauss junior
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ICON010591 drawing |