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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Folla
Giacomo Puccini, Turandot |
ICON001056 costume design |
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Folla
Giacomo Puccini, Turandot |
ICON001057 costume design |
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Popolo
Giacomo Puccini, Turandot |
ICON001058 costume design |
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Donne per la folla
Giacomo Puccini, Turandot |
ICON001059 costume design |
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Conchita
Riccardo Zandonai , Conchita |
ICON001184 costume design |
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Pianta scenica
Giacomo Puccini, Turandot |
ICON001716 stage plan |
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Pianta scenica
Giacomo Puccini, Turandot |
ICON001717 stage plan |
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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 |