Archivio Storico Ricordi | Collezione Digitale

Iconography

Collection

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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.

On focus

Iconographies	Description	ID	Date
	Nobili Giuseppe Verdi, I Vespri Siciliani	ICON000859 costume design
	Nobili Giuseppe Verdi, I Vespri Siciliani	ICON000860 costume design
	Re Duncano Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001357 costume design
	Macbeth Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001358 costume design
	Macbeth Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001359 costume design
	Macbeth Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001360 costume design
	Banco Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001361 costume design
	Lady Macbeth Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001362 costume design
	Lady Macbeth Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001363 costume design
	Lady Macbeth nel Sonnambulismo Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001364 costume design