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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Ritratto di anonimo <Forrola-Baunei-Sardegna>
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ICON010525 drawing |
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Jenny Lind
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ICON010531 drawing |
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Antonio Giuglini
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ICON010533 drawing |
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Luigi Gordigiani
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ICON010536 drawing |
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Luigi Gordigiani
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ICON010537 drawing |
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Amatilde Kyntherland
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ICON010550 drawing |
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Giovan Battista Martini
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ICON010556 drawing |
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Francesco Morlacchi
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ICON010563 drawing |
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Augusto Nannetti
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ICON010564 drawing |
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Augusto Nannetti
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ICON010565 drawing |