ex "Kurtz" Violin, by Andrea Amati, ca. 1560
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ex "Kurtz" Violin

Maker Andrea Amati (Italian, Cremona ca. 1505–1578 Cremona)

ca. 1560

Medium
Spruce, maple, ebony, paint, gilding
Classification
Chordophone-Lute-plucked
Dimensions
Height: 22 5/8 in. (57.4 cm) Width: 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm)
Culture
Italian (Cremona)
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Musical Instruments
Credit line
Purchase, Robert Alonzo Lehman Bequest, 1999
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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