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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Cavalli e Buoj
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON001776 prop design |
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Idoli
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON001777 prop design |
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Idoli
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON001778 prop design |
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Idoli
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON001779 prop design |
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Giojelli
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON001780 prop design |
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Giojelli
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON001781 prop design |
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Attrezzi
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON001782 prop design |
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Perrucche uomini
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON001783 prop design |
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Perrucche donne
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON001784 prop design |
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Calzoleria
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON001785 prop design |