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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Dama portoghese
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006083 costume design |
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Nelusko
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006084 costume design |
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Indiani
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006085 costume design |
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Baiadera
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006086 costume design |
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Selika
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006087 costume design |
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Don Pedro
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006088 costume design |
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Nelusko
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006089 costume design |
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Amazzone
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006090 costume design |
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Indiane
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006091 costume design |
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Monaco
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON006092 costume design |