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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Uno degli ingressi della Città di Tebe
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000146 set design |
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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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Interno della casa di Delia in Venezia
Antônio Carlos Gomes, Fosca |
ICON002626 set design |
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Grotta buia
Antônio Carlos Gomes, Fosca |
ICON002627 set design |
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Sala del Consiglio
Antônio Carlos Gomes, Fosca |
ICON002628 set design |
1873 | |
Spalti di un castello
Amilcare Ponchielli, I Lituani |
ICON003968 set design |
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La piazza della Cattedrale a Marienburgo
Amilcare Ponchielli, I Lituani |
ICON003969 set design |
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Grande Sala nel Castello di Marienburgo
Amilcare Ponchielli, I Lituani |
ICON003970 set design |