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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Profumiere con turriboli d'oro
Giuseppe Gallignani, Nestorio |
ICON004124 costume design |
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Coro dell'Imene
Giuseppe Gallignani, Nestorio |
ICON004125 costume design |
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Dame di Corte Bizantine
Giuseppe Gallignani, Nestorio |
ICON004126 costume design |
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Paraninfi
Giuseppe Gallignani, Nestorio |
ICON004127 costume design |
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Portabaldacchino imperiale-nunziale
Giuseppe Gallignani, Nestorio |
ICON004128 costume design |