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Giovanni Battista Guadagnini
Born
(1711-06-23)23 June 1711
Bilegno in Val Tidone, Italy
Died
18 September 1786(1786-09-18) (aged 75)
Turin, Italy
Nationality
Italian
Known for
Luthier
pedagogue
Notable work
Baron Knoop (1744, Piacenza)
Ex-Lorenzo (c.1745, Piacenza)
Baron Köhner (1752, Milan)
Campoli,Grumiaux (1773, Turin)
Salabue (1774, Turin)
Bryant (1775, Turin)
Style
Guadagnini style
Piacenza period
Milan period
Parma period
Turin period
Stradivarius style
Movement
Guadagnini school[2]
Elected
Court luthier of Duchy of Parma[1]
Patron(s)
Duke of Parma
Count Cozio di Salabue
Website
www.guadagnini.org
Guadagnini family tree
Giovanni Battista Guadagnini (often shortened to G. B. Guadagnini; 23 June 1711 – 18 September 1786) was an Italian luthier, regarded as one of the finest craftsmen of string instruments in history.[3] He is widely considered the third greatest maker after Antonio Stradivari and Giuseppe Guarneri "del Gesù". The Guadagnini family was known for their violins, guitars and mandolins.[2]
^"Giovanni Battista Guadagnini (1711–1786)". Guadagnini.org. 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
^ abKass, Philip. "Violin Making in Turin, part 2: the Guadagnini family". Tarisio Auctions. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
^Doring, Ernest N. (1949). The Guadagnini Family of Violin Makers. Chicago: Lewis & Sons. Reprint with new introduction by Stewart Pollins, Dover Books, 2012. ISBN 978-0-48649-796-9
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