
Antonio Stradivari
Antonio Stradivari
Antonio Stradivari ( also US:, Italian: [anˈtɔːnjo stradiˈvaːri]; c. – 18 December ) was an Italian luthier and a craftsman of string instruments such as violins, cellos, guitars, violas and harps. The Latinized form of his surname, Stradivarius, as well as the colloquial Strad are terms often used to refer to his instruments.