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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Arrigo Boito
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ICON000037 drawing |
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Arrigo Boito
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ICON000038 drawing |
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La piazza di San Lorenzo
Giuseppe Verdi, Simon Boccanegra |
ICON001718 stage plan |
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La Sala del Consiglio
Giuseppe Verdi, Simon Boccanegra |
ICON001719 stage plan |
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Interno del Palazzo Ducale
Giuseppe Verdi, Simon Boccanegra |
ICON001720 stage plan |
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Osteria e Giardino
Giuseppe Verdi, Falstaff |
ICON001724 stage plan |
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Osteria e Sala terrena
Giuseppe Verdi, Falstaff |
ICON001725 stage plan |
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Piazza e Parco
Giuseppe Verdi, Falstaff |
ICON001726 stage plan |
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Arlecchin
Riccardo Pick-Mangiagalli, Basi e Bote |
ICON004339 costume design |
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Colombina
Riccardo Pick-Mangiagalli, Basi e Bote |
ICON004340 costume design |