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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Lady Macbeth da Regina (Ancelle)
Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth |
ICON001417 costume design |
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Carlo; Carlo in costume da Masnadiere
Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri |
ICON001500 costume design |
1847 | |
Arminio travestito; Massimiliano; Amalia
Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri |
ICON001501 costume design |
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Francesco; Amalia
Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri |
ICON001502 costume design |
1847 | |
Coristi; Moser; Arminio
Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri |
ICON001503 costume design |
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Corista; Rolla
Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri |
ICON001504 costume design |
1847 | |
Gentiluomo; Carlo Moor
Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri |
ICON001505 costume design |
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Arminio travestito; Massimiliano Moor
Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri |
ICON001506 costume design |
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M.elle Lavoye nel ruolo di Hayée
Daniel-François-Esprit Auber, Aidea |
ICON003583 costume design |
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L'aula del Consiglio del Re di Portogallo a Lisbona
Giacomo Meyerbeer, L'Africana |
ICON003945 set design |