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Scala Image Collection THE WORLD’S LEADING SOURCE FOR FINE ART, CULTURE AND HISTORY IMAGES

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SCALA ARCHIVES is the largest and most prestigious fine art image archive worldwide. Transparencies and high resolution digital files of works of art from all over the world, covering every age and every field of visual arts (painting, sculpture, architecture, archaeology, the ancient & the modern world, decorative arts, photography, design, fashion etc.) are available for licensing to all media. Scala is either the outright owner or official agent for many of the most important art, fashion, photography & historical collections worldwide. To mention but a few among the diverse locations, collections and museums represented: The Italian and German State Museums (Berlin, Dresden, Munich, etc.), the Vatican Museums, Egyptian Museum, Turin, The Luce/Cinecittà Archive, The Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, The Louvre, The Musée d’Orsay, and the musée du quai Branly, Paris (worldwide exclusivity), ADAGP collection (the French artists’ rights management society), The Pushkin Museum, Moscow, The Hermitage and The Russian State Museum, St. Petersburg, The National Gallery and V&A, London, The UK National Trust, The Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, The Museu Gulbenkian, Lisbon, The Munch Museum, Oslo, The Prado and The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid, and the Kyoto International Culture Foundation. Furthermore several US museums have chosen to be represented by Scala Archives. Among them: the MoMA – Museum of Modern Art, NY (worldwide exclusivity), The Metropolitan Museum of Art (essentially European exclusivity), The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, The Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, The Pierpont Morgan Library, The Neue Galerie, The Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York, and numerous others. Since 2010 we represent the Cinecittà-Luce Archive. This collection of over 3 million images forms an exceptional documentary of life in Italy in the 1900’s. Political & social reform from 1919 to 1965, the height & decline of Fascism, the birth of the Republic, Italy reborn after the Second World War, the film stars, via Veneto and La Dolce Vita. Combined with the DuFoto and AGF archives it offers a great chronicle of Italy’s recent past.

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Scala Image Collection

the World’s leading source for fine art, culture and historY images

Scala Archives The World’s Heritage in Images

Scala Archives is an invaluable visual resource for both commercial and scholarly users

scala archives in numbers 400,000 Individual art works 10,000 Museums and art locations 21,000 Artists 400,000 Historic photographs 7,000 Thematic keywords 10 Professional picture researcherss Over 700,000 high-resolutionfiles and large size transparencies Over 25,000 on-line registered users

Over 6,000 clients Over 80 countries Over 25,000 image licenses a year for: books, magazines, CD-ROMS, DVDs, websites, smartphones, tablets and netbooks, TV programs and film productions, Corporate reports, museum catalogues, posters, puzzles and calendars, t-shirts and other merchandising.

For over 50 years Scala Archives has carefully increased its image collection and updated its infrastructure so as to become the most efficient and comprehensive image database from which to license. Through the decades Scala developed strong ties and long last-ing relationship and agreements with most of the world’s top fine art collections and museums. Testimony and example of such ties, is the fact that, for more than a decade now, Scala has been successfully acting as exclusive worldwide agent for The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

The archives’ contents cover a wide range of eras, mediums and subjects: fine art, archeology, master Photography, architecture, design, anthropology, cinema, fashion, ce-lebrities, music, literature, dance, travel and history. The importance of the collection of historic photographs increased greatly with the addition of Cinecittà, Istituto Luce.

Top reasons for Image Buyers to choose Scala Archives

Original editorial ideas and project samples Time and money savings thanks to the one-stop-shop Competitive rates, negotiable bulk deals and flexible payment terms Unrestricted on-line access to our catalogue (updated weekly) Frequent worldwide photographic campaigns and acquisitions

Top reasons for Image Sellers to choose Scala Archives

Increase in profits, higher sales volume at no additional cost Punctual royalties payment: no debt collection costs and no risks Legal and technical image file protection – bullet proof terms, watermark and image tagging (IPTC metadata) Prompt order execution: 24 hour turnaround, fulfilling the most widespread and time sensitive requests in the market

Historic and artistic searches cross-referenced automatically in multiple languages (English, French, German, Italian and Spanish) Free image research, upon request Dedicated English, French, German, and Spanish telephone assistance Offices in Florence, London, and Paris

Extensive network of international agents Copyright peace of mind (thanks to our agreements with museums we stand behind every single license granted) Clear information and efficient assistance in clearing additional or third party copyrights Leader in large size high resolution images – strikingly crisp details

IPTC Metadata: caption and copyright info is embedded in each image file

Immediate high-resolution download, 24 hours a day 365 days a year

Advance news pertaining the world of art and culture – key exhibitions, artists’ and special event anniversaries, and much more etc.

In person international marketing. Multilingual agents and staff with offices in Europe, South America and Asia regularly attend trade shows, travel for meetings and/or to present specific content and editorial projects

On paper International marketing. Regular multilingual newsletters, brochures, dedicated flyers

Increased image sales within Scala’s own editorial projects

Increased turnover of lesser known images – thanks to key-wording, a multiple language search engine and high website traffic

Photographic quality control.When necessary, 1,000 dpi image scanning and/or new shooting with a digital camera back

Automatic rights administration, computerized museums’, artists’, and third parties’ rights management along with copyright

guidance for specialized uses (advertising, merchandising) Thorough business information – client’s ranking, types of use, sales per image etc. are available upon request

Free on-line and off-line promotion of museum/collection events Free museum/collection staff from non remunerative procedures allowing them to focus on the institution’s core business

Scala Archives offers images from the following Collections

europe

austriaGraphische Sammlung Albertina, ViennaKunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

franceMusée du quai Branly, ParisLe Louvre, ParisLe Musée d’Orsay, ParisMusée Jacquemart-André, Parisand many other French Museums

germanyThrough BPK:Pergamonmuseum, Berlin Aegyptisches Museum, BerlinGemäldegalerie, Berlin Nationalgalerie, Berlin Alte Pinakothek, Munich Hamburger Kunsthalle, HamburgMuseum Der Bildenden Kunste, LeipzigDresden Museums, DresdenAlte und Neue Pinacothek, MunichSkulpturensammlung und Museum für Byzantinische Kunst, Berlinand other German Museums

greecePhotographic Archive Marie Mauzy on Ancient Greece, Athens

hungaryMuseum of Fine Arts, Budapest

italyBiblioteca and Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, MilanThe Uffizi, FlorenceAccademia, FlorencePalazzo Pitti, FlorencePinacoteca di Brera, MilanMuseo di Capodimonte, NaplesPompeii, Naples Galleria Borghese, RomeGalleria d’Arte Moderna, RomeMusei Capitolini, RomeForum Romanum & Colosseum, RomeAccademia, Venice Fondazione Museo delle Antichità Egizie, Turinand many other Italian Museums

norwayMunch Museum, Oslo

PortugalFundacao Calouste Museu Gulbenkian, Lisbon Cam, Centro de Arte Moderna, Lisbon

russiaPushkin Museum, Moscow Tretyakov State Gallery, MoscowHermitage Museum, St. Petersburg Russian State Museum, St. Petersburg

spainMuseo del Prado, MadridFundación Colección Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

united KingdomBritish Museum, LondonNational Gallery, London British Library, LondonNational Trust Photo Library, London Victoria & Albert Museum, LondonWallace Collection, London National Maritime Museum, GreenwhichFrancis Frith Collection, London Werner Forman Archive, London

VaticanMuseo Pio-ClementinoMuseo ChiaramontiMuseo Gregoriano Egizio Museo Gregoriano EtruscoMuseo Gregoriano PaganoMuseo Pio Cristiano Gallery of the TapestriesPinacotecaNicholas V’s Chapel Cappella SistinaGalleria degli ArazziStanze di RaffaelloGalleria delle Carte Geograficheand many other Vatican Museums

scala archives offers images from these additional Photo archives

the americas

united states of americaMoMA - The Museum of Modern Art, New YorkMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston WGBH, Boston

africa

egyptEgyptian Museum, Cairo

asia

iraqIraq Museum, BaghdadJapanKyoto International Culture Foundation, Kyoto

Banque d’images adagP, ParisMore than 11,000 images of works of art by contemporary artists, most prominent among them Magritte.

cinecittà luce, romeCinecittà Luce Picture Library boasts over 3 million black and white photographs documenting Italian society during the 19th and 20th Century.

de agostini, novaraA wide collection of images of archeology, history, travel, folklore, geography, and science including all the Unesco sites and prominent museums worldwide.

Through Art Resource:The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkPhiladelphia Museum of Art, PhiladelphiaYale Art Gallery, New HavenPierpont Morgan Library, New York Frank Stella Archive, New YorkJewish Museum, New York Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DCNational Portrait Gallery, Washington DCNewark Museum, NewarkGeorgia O’Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe

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Photographic ExpertiseScala’s experts oversee development, duplication, correction, and restoration of color transparencies and digital files. The highest quality and fidelity to the original is guaranteed.

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Photographic CampaignsScala Archives is constantly carrying out digital photo shoots. Thus the collection is kept current and shots of newly restored works of art are readily made available.

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