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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

Iconographies	Description	ID	Date
	Demoni Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001392 costume design
	Spiriti Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001393 costume design
	Streghe Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001394 costume design
	Apparizione Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001395 costume design
	Apparizione Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001396 costume design
	Apparizione Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001397 costume design
	Le Apparizioni, il Re Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001398 costume design
	Le Apparizioni, il Re Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001399 costume design
	Spiriti dell'acqua Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001400 costume design
	Spiriti dell'aria Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth	ICON001401 costume design