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 della R.V
Giuseppe Verdi, Otello |
ICON000901 costume design |
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Lodovico
Giuseppe Verdi, Otello |
ICON000902 costume design |
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Montano
Giuseppe Verdi, Otello |
ICON000903 costume design |
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Araldo
Giuseppe Verdi, Otello |
ICON000904 costume design |
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Popolane cipriote
Giuseppe Verdi, Otello |
ICON000905 costume design |
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Popolane cipriote
Giuseppe Verdi, Otello |
ICON000906 costume design |
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Popolane venete
Giuseppe Verdi, Otello |
ICON000907 costume design |
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Fanciulli ciprioti
Giuseppe Verdi, Otello |
ICON000908 costume design |
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Nobili Dame veneziane
Giuseppe Verdi, Otello |
ICON000909 costume design |
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Gentildonna veneziana
Giuseppe Verdi, Otello |
ICON000910 costume design |