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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Le Rive del Nilo
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000147 set design |
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Sala nel palazzo del Re
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000148 set design |
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Tempio di Vulcano e sotterraneo
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000149 set design |
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Una piazza di Genova
Giuseppe Verdi, Simon Boccanegra |
ICON000150 set design |
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Giardino de' Grimaldi fuori Genova
Giuseppe Verdi, Simon Boccanegra |
ICON000151 set design |
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Sala del Consiglio nel Palazzo degli Abati
Giuseppe Verdi, Simon Boccanegra |
ICON000152 set design |
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Stanza del Doge nel Palazzo Ducale in Genova
Giuseppe Verdi, Simon Boccanegra |
ICON000153 set design |
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Interno del Palazzo Ducale
Giuseppe Verdi, Simon Boccanegra |
ICON000154 set design |
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L'esterno del Castello
Giuseppe Verdi, Otello |
ICON000155 set design |
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Una sala terrena nel castello
Giuseppe Verdi, Otello |
ICON000156 set design |
1887 |