THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART BULLETIN | VOLUME 68 | NUMBER 3

Guitar Heroes: Legendary Craftsmen from Italy to New York
[adapted from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 68, no. 3 (Winter, 2011)]

Dobney, Jayson Kerr

2011

48 pages

80 illustrations

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About the authors

Guitar Heroes: Legendary Craftsman From Italy to New York

Appendix: Collecting Fine Italian Violins At the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Archlute, David Tecchler Austrian, active Italy, Spruce, ebony, ivory, tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, Italian — Archlute
ca. 1725

ex "Kurtz" Violin, Andrea Amati Italian, Spruce, maple, ebony, paint, gilding, Italian (Cremona) — ex "Kurtz" Violin
ca. 1560

Guitar, Giacomo (Jacob) Ertel German, Spruce, ebony, fruitwood, bone, ivory, mother-of-pearl, parchment, Italian — Guitar
late 17th century

Mandolin, Angelo Mannello American, born Italy, Spruce, maple, tortoiseshell, ivory, mother-of-pearl, metal, American — Mandolin
1900

Mandolin, Angelo Mannello American, born Italy, Spruce, tortoiseshell, ivory, nickel-silver, metal,, American — Mandolin
ca. 1900

Mandolira, Nicòla Turturro American, born Italy, Spruce, mahogany, rosewood, tortoiseshell, metal, various materials, American — Mandolira
ca. 1905

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Dobney, Jayson Kerr. 2011. Guitar Heroes: Legendary Craftsmen from Italy to New York. New York : New Haven: Metropolitan Museum of Art ; Yale University Press.

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Visiting Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion? You must join the virtual exhibition queue when you arrive. If capacity has been reached for the day, the queue will close early.

Guitar Heroes: Legendary Craftsmen from Italy to New York[adapted from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 68, no. 3 (Winter, 2011)]

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Guitar Heroes: Legendary Craftsmen from Italy to New York
[adapted from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 68, no. 3 (Winter, 2011)]