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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Giuseppe Unia
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ICON010603 drawing |
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Vincenzo Bellini
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ICON010620 drawing |
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Vincenzo Bellini
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ICON010621 drawing |
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Adolfo Pescio
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ICON010626 drawing |
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Angelo Mariani
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ICON010639 drawing |
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Angelo Mariani
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ICON010640 drawing |
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Giulia Grisi
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ICON010662 drawing |
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Gioachino Rossini
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ICON010670 drawing |
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Carlo Ercole Bosoni
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ICON010762 drawing |
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Carlo Ercole Bosoni
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ICON010763 drawing |