Archivio Storico Ricordi | Collezione Digitale

Iconography

Collection

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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.

On focus

Description	ID	Date
Francesco; Amalia Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri	ICON001502 costume design	1847
Coristi; Moser; Arminio Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri	ICON001503 costume design
Corista; Rolla Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri	ICON001504 costume design	1847
Gentiluomo; Carlo Moor Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri	ICON001505 costume design
Arminio travestito; Massimiliano Moor Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri	ICON001506 costume design
Attrezzeria Giuseppe Verdi, Aida	ICON001804 prop design
Attrezzeria Giuseppe Verdi, Aida	ICON001805 prop design
Attrezzeria Giuseppe Verdi, Aida	ICON001806 prop design
Attrezzeria Giuseppe Verdi, Aida	ICON001807 prop design
Attrezzeria Giuseppe Verdi, Aida	ICON001808 prop design