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 sala nell'appartamento di Amneris
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000145 set design |
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Uno degli ingressi della Città di Tebe
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000146 set design |
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Le Rive del Nilo
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000147 set design |
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Sala nel palazzo del Re
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000148 set design |
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Tempio di Vulcano e sotterraneo
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000149 set design |
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Aida
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000577 costume design |
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Amneris
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000578 costume design |
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Amneris
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000579 costume design |
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Radamès
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000580 costume design |
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Radamès
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000581 costume design |