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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Mendicanti
Gaetano Braga, Reginella |
ICON007407 costume design |
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Mendicanti
Gaetano Braga, Reginella |
ICON007408 costume design |
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Contadine
Gaetano Braga, Reginella |
ICON007409 costume design |
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Sargente
Amilcare Ponchielli, Il Parlatore Eterno |
ICON008507 costume design |
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Giovanna
Errico Petrella, Giovanna di Napoli |
ICON008514 costume design |
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Giovanna
Errico Petrella, Giovanna di Napoli |
ICON008515 costume design |
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Giovanna
Errico Petrella, Giovanna di Napoli |
ICON008516 costume design |
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Giovanna
Errico Petrella, Giovanna di Napoli |
ICON008517 costume design |
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Matilde
Errico Petrella, Giovanna di Napoli |
ICON008518 costume design |
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Dame
Errico Petrella, Giovanna di Napoli |
ICON008519 costume design |