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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Pianta scenica del Teatro Grande di Brescia
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON012702 stage plan |
1904 | |
Principe Jamadori
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON013249 costume design |
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Ufficiale Cavalleria
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON013250 costume design |
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Ufficiale fanteria
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON013251 costume design |
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Serie di figurini e tavole attrezzi
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON013264 copies folder |
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Serie di figurini e tavole attrezzi
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON013518 copies folder |
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Serie di bozzetti
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON013576 copies folder |
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Interno della casetta di Butterfly
Giacomo Puccini, Madama Butterfly |
ICON013577 set design |