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 |
---|---|---|---|
Guerrieri
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011356 costume design |
||
Danzatrici
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011357 costume design |
||
Dame di Ines
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011358 costume design |
||
Indiani di varie Caste
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011359 costume design |
||
Bajadera
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011360 costume design |
||
Selika
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011361 costume design |
||
Dama di Selika
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011362 costume design |
||
Frate
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011363 costume design |
||
Ufficiale di Marina
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011364 costume design |
||
Vescovo
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON011365 costume design |