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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Costumi Teatrali Aida, Ricordi, Milano 1872
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000610 costume design |
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Costumi Teatrali Aida, Ricordi, Milano 1872
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000611 costume design |
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Costumi Teatrali Aida, Ricordi, Milano 1872
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000612 costume design |
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Costumi Teatrali Aida, Ricordi, Milano 1872
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000613 costume design |
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Costumi Teatrali Aida, Ricordi, Milano 1872
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000614 costume design |
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Costumi Teatrali Aida, Ricordi, Milano 1872
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000615 costume design |
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Costumi Teatrali Aida, Ricordi, Milano 1872
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000616 costume design |
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Costumi Teatrali Aida, Ricordi, Milano 1872
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000617 costume design |
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Costumi Teatrali Aida, Ricordi, Milano 1872
Giuseppe Verdi, Aida |
ICON000618 costume design |