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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Al quartiere latino
Giacomo Puccini, La Bohème |
ICON000088 set design |
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Villaggio presso Courtray
Giacomo Puccini, Edgar |
ICON000123 set design |
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Vasta spianata presso Courtray
Giacomo Puccini, Edgar |
ICON000124 set design |
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Stanza in casa di Gualtiero nel villaggio di Courtray
Giacomo Puccini, Edgar |
ICON000125 set design |
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Largo piazzale avanti all'osteria di Nunziatella
Edoardo Mascheroni, Lorenza |
ICON009546 set design |
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L'interno di una caverna
Edoardo Mascheroni, Lorenza |
ICON009547 set design |
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La camera di Scarpia al piano superiore di Palazzo Farnese
Giacomo Puccini, Tosca |
ICON012913 set design |