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Antonio Lauro

Rome, b. c.1574

after 1612 Rome Italy. Nephew and pupil of Bartolomeo Lauro, below, in whose shop he worked from 1597. Recorded in court papers dated 1608 as responsible for the theft of two guitars and two violins. No known identified work. [Lebet] — John Dilworth

Worked Rome
Taught by Bartolomeo Lauro
Family Nephew of Bartolomeo Lauro

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

LAURO, Antonio Born circa. 1574, d. after 1612 Rome Italy. Nephew and pupil of Bartolomeo Lauro, below, in whose shop he worked from 1597. Recorded in court papers dated 1608 as responsible for the theft of two guitars and two violins. No known identified work. [Lebet]

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Er wird in einer Urkunde als „Antonio Lauro liutaro al Pasquino« bezeichnet
und durfte ein Deutscher oder ein Flamänder gewesen sein.

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