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Iconography

Collection

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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.

On focus

Iconographies	Description	ID	Date
	Filippo II Giuseppe Verdi, Don Carlo	ICON000736 costume design
	Filippo II Giuseppe Verdi, Don Carlo	ICON000737 costume design
	Grande Inquisitore Giuseppe Verdi, Don Carlo	ICON000738 costume design
	Conte di Lerma Giuseppe Verdi, Don Carlos	ICON000739 costume design
	Un Frate Giuseppe Verdi, Don Carlo	ICON000740 costume design
	Carlo V Giuseppe Verdi, Don Carlo	ICON000741 costume design
	Tebaldo, Paggio di Elisabetta Giuseppe Verdi, Don Carlo	ICON000742 costume design
	Tebaldo, Paggio di Elisabetta Giuseppe Verdi, Don Carlo	ICON000743 costume design
	Dame Giuseppe Verdi, Don Carlo	ICON000744 costume design
	Dame Giuseppe Verdi, Don Carlo	ICON000745 costume design