di Stradivari Antonio

Sepulchral gravestone - 1664/1729

The plaque was built in 1664 for the tomb of Francesco Villani and reused in 1729, marked the overwritten concerning the family of Antonio Stradivari.
  • 1664/1729, Cremona
  • Marble
  • SEPOLCRO / DI ANTONI' STRADIVARI / E.SVOI EREDI / ANNO 1729; nella cornice: FRAN.S VILLANVS SEP.SIBI.SUISQ. POSVIT. ANNO - 1664
  • Cremona, Museo del Violino
  • 1903/1914, Stradivari, n. 4
  • Deposit of the Municipality of Cremona
  • It was given to the Museum by the Municipality of Cremona, after the demolition of the church of San Domenico (1869), and exhibited in the Hall of musicians and luthiers. After 1953 it was placed on the memorial of the tomb of Stradivari in the publics gardens of Piazza Roma where remained until recent years, when - replaced here with a bronze cast - has returned to the Stradivari Museum.
  • Cremona, Church of St. Dominic, Chapel of Rosary
  • Vairani 1796; Sommi Picenardi 1800; Bower 1895; Mandelli 1903; Hill 1905; Bonetti-Cavalcabò-Gualazzini 1929; S.a. 1929 (II); Bonetti 1930; Bacchetta 1937; Bonetti-Cavalcabò-Gualazzini 1937; Bacchetta 1948; Gregori 2014; Gregori 2014 (II)
creato:giovedì 22 gennaio 2015
modificato:mercoledì 15 marzo 2017