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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Dignitari, Corteggio del Re
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON012781 costume design |
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Bambine, Corteggio di Amneris
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON012782 costume design |
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Ciambellani, Corteggio Amneris
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON012783 costume design |
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Schiavi portatori di lettiga, Corteggio di Amneris
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON012784 costume design |
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Flabelliferi, Corteggio di Amneris
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON012785 costume design |
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Trombettieri, Egitto Superiore
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON012786 costume design |
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Ufficiale e Porta insegne
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON012787 costume design |
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Marta
Charles François Gounod, Faust |
ICON013103 costume design |
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Sibel
Charles François Gounod, Faust |
ICON013104 costume design |
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Faust
Charles François Gounod, Faust |
ICON013105 costume design |