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mantua-maker
ˈmantua-ˌmaker Obs. exc. Hist. or arch. One who makes mantuas; later, a dress-maker.1694 Motteux Rabelais v. 237 Mantuamaker. 1712 Budgell Spect. No. 277 ¶11 The most celebrated Tyre-women and Mantua-makers in Paris. 1841 in Hodder Life Ld. Shaftesb. (1886) I. 328 An enquiry into the state and treat...
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Mantua (clothing)
The mantua or was a new fashion that arose in the 1670s. From this garment arose the term mantua-maker, an early term for a women's dressmaker.
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manteau-maker
† manteau-maker Obs. (superseded by the incorrect mantua-maker). [See manteau.] One who makes women's robes; a dressmaker.1699 Luttrell Brief Rel. (1857) IV. 551 Mrs. Potter, the manteau maker,..is still in custody of a messenger. 1702 Farquhar Twin Rivals iv. i. (1703) 45 One of 'em is a Manto-make...
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Mantua
Pietro Giovanni Guarneri (1655–1720), violin maker of the Guarneri family, left Cremona in 1679, eventually establishing himself in Mantua. Stefano Scarampella (1843–1925), violin maker, left Brescia and moved to Mantua in 1886.
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Tommaso Balestrieri
He was born around 1735 and moved to Mantua later in life. According to instrument maker John Dilworth, Balestrieri's works have a "full sound and forceful appearance (...) they may not be the most refined of violins
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Stefano Scarampella
Stefano's father Paolo was a part-time violin maker. He was born in Brescia and moved to Mantua in 1886, where he died in 1925. His instruments are sought after by musicians and collectors.
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Lorenzo da Pavia
Lorenzo da Pavia (died 1517) was an Italian musical instrument maker, active in Venice in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. He corresponded with Isabella d'Este, advising her on her studiolo in Mantua and producing a 1496 virginal for her.
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Pietro Giovanni Guarneri
Pietro Giovanni Guarneri (1655–1720), also known as Pietro da Mantua or Peter Guarnerius of Mantua was a violin maker of the Guarneri family who also worked He also appears to be the earliest known violin maker in the city of Mantua, though doubtless there were many viol and lute makers.
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Regina Strinasacchi
Strinasacchi was born in either 1761, 1762 or 1764, at Ostiglia, near Mantua. Their son, Johann Friedrich William Schlick, was born in 1801 and became a cellist and instrument maker.
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Paolo Virchi
He was born in Brescia and his father was Girolamo Virchi, an instrument maker. He joined the court of Alfonso II d'Este between 1579 and 1580. Upon the dissolution of the court in 1597, he immediately joined the Gonzaga court in Mantua.
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Luisa Battistati
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A native of Stradella, Sardinia, and a mantua-maker at Milan, [Luisa Battistati] displayed remarkable courage during the five days of the Revolution
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Giuseppe Giovanni Battista Guarneri
Giuseppe Giovanni Battista Guarneri, better known as Giuseppe filius Andrea Guarneri (25 November 1666 – 1739/1740) was a violin maker from the prominent Because of this increasing local competition, by 1683, Pietro had moved to Mantua, leaving Giuseppe to work in their father's shop.
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Dressmaker
Dressmakers were historically known as mantua-makers, and are also known as a modiste or fabrician. Mantua-maker, in the 18th century a maker of mantuas, or in general a dressmaker.
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Anonimous 1495
Anonimous 1495 is an anonymous maker of viols called "maestro delle viole" (viols master) in brescian archive documents, and was active in Brescia from From documents like the copyletter of Isabella d'Este marchioness of Mantua (Italy) we know that she visited his workshop and ordered three viols from
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Girolamo da Cremona
He was active in northern Italy, in Ferrara and Mantua in the 1450s to 1460s, later in Siena and Florence, and finally in Venice. maker=3359&page=1
1430s births
1480s deaths
15th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
Painters from Cremona
Manuscript illuminators
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