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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Negromante
Antonio Smareglia, Bianca da Cervia |
ICON006454 costume design |
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Figurino maschile
Antonio Smareglia, Bianca da Cervia |
ICON006455 costume design |
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Bidello
Antonio Smareglia, Bianca da Cervia |
ICON006456 costume design |
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Figurino femminile
Antonio Smareglia, Bianca da Cervia |
ICON006457 costume design |
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Figurino maschile
Antonio Smareglia, Bianca da Cervia |
ICON006458 costume design |
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Maria de' Conti di Rysdal
Luigi Canepa, I Pezzenti |
ICON008442 costume design |
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Maria
Luigi Canepa, I Pezzenti |
ICON008443 costume design |
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Maria da Sposa
Luigi Canepa, I Pezzenti |
ICON008444 costume design |
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Enrico di Brederode (Raoul)
Luigi Canepa, I Pezzenti |
ICON008445 costume design |
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Enrico da Frate
Luigi Canepa, I Pezzenti |
ICON008446 costume design |