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
Franco Vittadini, Vecchia Milano |
ICON004382 stage plan |
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Pianta scenica
Franco Vittadini, Vecchia Milano |
ICON004458 stage plan |
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Pianta scenica
Franco Vittadini, Vecchia Milano |
ICON006451 stage plan |
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La Scala, esterno del Teatro sotto la neve
Franco Vittadini, Vecchia Milano |
ICON009481 set design |
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La bella Giardiniera, il palcoscenico del teatro a velario alzato
Franco Vittadini, Vecchia Milano |
ICON009482 set design |
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La bella Giardiniera, scenografia del ballo
Franco Vittadini, Vecchia Milano |
ICON009483 set design |
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La Fuga, interno del palcoscenico scaligero
Franco Vittadini, Vecchia Milano |
ICON009484 set design |
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La Pliniana, terrazza della storica villa
Franco Vittadini, Vecchia Milano |
ICON009485 set design |
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Cascinale nei pressi di Magenta
Franco Vittadini, Vecchia Milano |
ICON009486 set design |