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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Vescovi
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006055 costume design |
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Sacerdote indiano
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006056 costume design |
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Grande Inquisitore
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006057 costume design |
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Grande Dignitario
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006058 costume design |
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Ufficiale di marina
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006059 costume design |
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Sacrificatore
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006060 costume design |
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Vasco de Gama
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006062 costume design |
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Ufficiale di marina
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006063 costume design |
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Marinaio
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006064 costume design |
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Selika
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006065 costume design |