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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Camorristi
Nicola Spinelli, A Basso Porto |
ICON001888 costume design |
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Popolani
Nicola Spinelli, A Basso Porto |
ICON001889 costume design |
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Marinai
Nicola Spinelli, A Basso Porto |
ICON001890 costume design |
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Marinai
Nicola Spinelli, A Basso Porto |
ICON001891 costume design |
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Giulietta
Charles François Gounod, Roméo et Juliette |
ICON001893 costume design |
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Giulietta
Charles François Gounod, Roméo et Juliette |
ICON001894 costume design |
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Giulietta
Charles François Gounod, Roméo et Juliette |
ICON001895 costume design |
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Romeo
Charles François Gounod, Roméo et Juliette |
ICON001897 costume design |
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Romeo
Charles François Gounod, Roméo et Juliette |
ICON001898 costume design |
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Romeo
Charles François Gounod, Roméo et Juliette |
ICON001899 costume design |