Pictures portraits from the archive of the Theatre Museum

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The museum's collection of ancient photographs is very rich and presents testimonies and memorabilia of the main singers, composers and personalities of the theatrical world of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Particularly interesting is the section of the stage photos, which document the evolution of the staging of our theatre through the centuries.

Photograph of the composer P.Mascagni by Guidoni&Bossi-MilanoTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the composer P. Mascagni

Photography portrait of the composer G.Rossini by AnonymousTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the composer G. Rossini

Photography portrait of the composer G.Puccini by Ancilotti e MartinottiTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the composer G. Puccini

Photography portrait of the dancer Pierina Legnani by AnonimousTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the dancer Pierina Legnani

Photography portrait of the composer A.Ponchielli by AnonymousTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the composer A. Ponchielli

Photography portrait of the composer G.Verdi by Disderi & Cie,Phot-ParisTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the composer G. Verdi

Photography portrait of the composer R.Wagner. by AnonymousTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the composer R. Wagner

Photography portrait of composer G.Verdi by NadarTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the composer G. Verdi

Photography portrait of the A.Toscanini by AnonymousTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the director A. Toscanini

Photography of the composer C.Debussy by AnonymousTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the composer C. Debussy

Photography of tenor singer E.Caruso by H-Mishkin-N.Y.Teatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the tenor singer E. Caruso

Photography of the Composer G.Bizet by Ricordi -MilanoTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the composer G. Bizet

Photography portrait of the composer G.Puccini by AnonymousTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the composer G. Puccini

Photography portrait of composer G.Verdi by AnonymousTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the composer G. Verdi

Photography portrait of the composer R.Wagner. by AnonymousTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the composer R. Wagner

Photography portrait of composer G.Verdi with Rosina Stolz and friends. by Pietro TempestiniTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the composer G. Verdi with Rosina Stolz and friends

Photography of the composer and conductor R.Strauss by M.CastagneriTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the composer and conductor R. Strauss

Photography portrait of composer G.Verdi. by AnonymousTeatro Alla Scala

Portrait of the composer G. Verdi

Photograph of the last scene of Verdi's Otello, with the singer Francesco tamagno (1887/1887)Teatro Alla Scala

The last scene of Verdi's Otello

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