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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Esercito Egiziano - 2a Squadra
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000606 costume design |
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Esercito Egiziano 3a Squadra
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000607 costume design |
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Schiavi Mori
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000608 costume design |
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Dame di Amneris
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000609 costume design |
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Aida
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000643 costume design |
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Aida
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000644 costume design |
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Aida
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000645 costume design |
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Aida
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000646 costume design |
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Amneris
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000647 costume design |
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Amneris
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000648 costume design |