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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Una sala nella casa del Governatore
Giuseppe Verdi, Un Ballo in maschera |
ICON000062 set design |
1862 | |
Abituro dell'indovina
Giuseppe Verdi, Un Ballo in maschera |
ICON000063 set design |
1862 | |
Campo solitario nei dintorni di Boston
Giuseppe Verdi, Un Ballo in maschera |
ICON000064 set design |
1862 | |
Una stanza di studio nell'abitazione di Renato
Giuseppe Verdi, Un Ballo in maschera |
ICON000065 set design |
1862 | |
Rovine nella foresta
Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri |
ICON000066 set design |
1862 | |
Interno del castello
Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri |
ICON000067 set design |
1896 | |
Esterno del palazzo
Giuseppe Verdi, Il Trovatore |
ICON000068 set design |
1866 | |
La gran Piazza di Palermo
Giuseppe Verdi, I Vespri Siciliani |
ICON000069 set design |
1876 | |
Ridente valle
Giuseppe Verdi, I Vespri Siciliani |
ICON000070 set design |
1876 | |
Cortile di una fortezza
Giuseppe Verdi, I Vespri Siciliani |
ICON000071 set design |
1876 |