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 viaggiatrice
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON000463 costume design |
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Un viaggiatore
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON000464 costume design |
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Un ragazzo viaggiatore
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON000465 costume design |
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Cortigiana
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON000466 costume design |
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Cortigiana
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON000467 costume design |
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Popolana
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON000468 costume design |
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Popolana
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON000469 costume design |
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Popolana
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON000470 costume design |
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Popolana
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON000471 costume design |
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Servi
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON000472 costume design |