Iconography

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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.

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Iconographies Description ID Date
Butterfly incontra Kate Pinkerton
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly
ICON000016
drawing
1904
Pinkerton e il bambino accanto a Butterfly morta
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly
ICON000017
drawing
1904
Giuseppe Verdi
ICON000030
drawing
Giuseppe Verdi
ICON000031
drawing
Giuseppe Verdi
ICON000033
drawing
1886
Ferdinando Fontana
ICON000035
drawing
Arrigo Boito
ICON000037
drawing
Arrigo Boito
ICON000038
drawing
Giacomo Puccini
ICON000039
drawing
Ritratto di Cowboy
Giacomo Puccini, La Fanciulla del West
ICON000040
drawing
1909