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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Costumi Teatrali Aida, Ricordi, Milano 1872
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000639 costume design |
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Costumi Teatrali Aida, Ricordi, Milano 1872
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000640 costume design |
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Costumi Teatrali Aida, Ricordi, Milano 1872
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000641 costume design |
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Costumi Teatrali Aida, Ricordi, Milano 1872
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000642 costume design |
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le Figlie del Reno
Richard Wagner , Il Crepuscolo degli Dei |
ICON004017 costume design |
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Beneficiati
Italo Montemezzi, Giovanni Gallurese |
ICON004194 costume design |
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Chierici
Italo Montemezzi, Giovanni Gallurese |
ICON004195 costume design |
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Renzo
Errico Petrella, I Promessi Sposi |
ICON009068 costume design |
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Lucia
Errico Petrella, I Promessi Sposi |
ICON009070 costume design |
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Landgravio di Turingia
Richard Wagner , Tannhäuser |
ICON010259 costume design |