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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Interno della chiesa di Santa Caterina
Richard Wagner , I Maestri Cantori di Norimberga |
ICON012194 set design |
1898 | |
Una strada di Norimberga
Richard Wagner , I Maestri Cantori di Norimberga |
ICON012195 set design |
1898 | |
La bottega di Sachs
Richard Wagner , I Maestri Cantori di Norimberga |
ICON012196 set design |
1898 | |
Una strada di Norimberga
Richard Wagner , I Maestri Cantori di Norimberga |
ICON012197 set design |
1898 |