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
Giacomo Puccini, La Fanciulla del West |
ICON001702 stage plan |
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Pianta scenica
Giacomo Puccini, La Fanciulla del West |
ICON001703 stage plan |
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Pianta scenica
Giacomo Puccini, La Fanciulla del West |
ICON001704 stage plan |
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Attrezzeria
Giacomo Puccini, La Fanciulla del West |
ICON001793 prop design |
1905 | |
Attrezzeria
Giacomo Puccini, La Fanciulla del West |
ICON001794 prop design |
1905 | |
Melenis
Riccardo Zandonai , Melenis |
ICON003760 costume design |
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Melenis
Riccardo Zandonai , Melenis |
ICON003761 costume design |
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Melenis
Riccardo Zandonai , Melenis |
ICON003762 costume design |
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Mirra (cortigiane)
Riccardo Zandonai , Melenis |
ICON003763 costume design |