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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Suonatori di quartetto
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON000477 costume design |
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II Mastro di posta
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON000478 costume design |
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Pianta scenica
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON001712 stage plan |
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Pianta scenica
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON001713 stage plan |
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Pianta scenica
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON001714 stage plan |
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Pianta scenica
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON001715 stage plan |
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Tavola parrucchiere
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON001747 prop design |
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Tavola calzolajo
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON001748 prop design |
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Tavola parrucchiere
Giacomo Puccini, Manon Lescaut |
ICON001749 prop design |