'It's my work', Puccini proud of his photographs - Art. A sort of reclamation at the dawn of the twentieth century of photography as an art form, like painting, by the composer of Tosca, Madama Butterfly and Manon Lescaut.
The score of the world of the Tuscan musician, therefore, was not only made up of the notes that described the torments and passions of the human soul in his unforgettable masterpieces but also of the images that he loved to fix with his camera, a panoramic Kodak produced in starting from 1899.