antonius stradivarius

Thân thiện

Antonius Stradivarius carefully carves the body of a violin in his workshop.

Definition

Proper noun: - Antonius Stradivarius: The Latinized name for Antonio Stradivari, an Italian luthier (maker of stringed instruments) renowned for crafting violins, cellos, and other instruments of exceptional tonal quality and workmanship during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.

Usage

• Proper noun:
  • The museum displayed a genuine Antonius Stradivarius violin.
  • Experts can often identify an Antonius Stradivarius instrument by its varnish and craftsmanship.

Advanced Usage

• The name "Stradivarius" or "Stradivari" is often used attributively to describe the supreme quality associated with his instruments.
  • The soloist's violin had a Stradivarius-quality sound.
• The term "Stradivarius" can be used metaphorically to denote the pinnacle of craftsmanship in any field.
  • This chef's knife is the Stradivarius of kitchen tools.

Variants and Related Words

• Stradivari: The more common Italian form of the name.
• Stradivarius: The Latinized form; also used as a noun to refer to an instrument made by him (e.g., "He owns a Stradivarius").
• Strad (informal noun): A common abbreviation for a Stradivarius instrument.
  • She performed on her priceless Strad.

Synonyms

• Master luthier: A highly skilled maker of stringed instruments.
• Cremonese maker: Refers to violin makers from Cremona, Italy, the city where Stradivari worked.

Related Phrases

• A Stradivarius violin: The most common phrase, specifically denoting his violins.
• Stradivarius instrument: A broader term encompassing his violas, cellos, and guitars.

Học thuật

Noun

1. Italian violin maker who developed the modern violin and created violins of unequaled tonal quality (1644?-1737)

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• Antonius Stradivarius