Rome School
Giovanni De Santis
Rome, 1834–1916
Pupil of P. Alessandroni. Also apprenticed at Érard in Paris. Chiefly a maker of mandolins; some good violins, cellos, and violas. A fine and versatile craftsman; violins well regarded. — John Dilworth
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DE SANTIS, Giovanni Born 1834, died 1916 Rome Italy. Pupil of P. Alessandroni. Also apprenticed at Érard in Paris. Chiefly a maker of mandolins; some good violins, cellos, and violas. A fine and versatile craftsman; violins well regarded.
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