Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Carlo Antonio Testore (born 1687, died 1765) was a Milanese luthier. Testore was born in Milan, the son of Carlo Giuseppe Testore, also a noted luthier, and worked in the family's workshop under the "Sign of the Eagle" on Contrada Larga in Milan. The workmanship and appearance of his instruments is considered rough, but the tonal quality is excellent. He was prolific, and most active as a luthier from 1715-1745. His violincellos are highly prized.Testore's brother Paolo Antonio Testore was also a luthier, and their sons Giovanni, son of Carlo, and Gennaro(?), son of Paolo, continued the family business in Milan during the 1760s. Jiří Panocha of the Panocha Quartet plays a 1743 violin by Carlo Antonio Testore.. }
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- Carlo_Antonio_Testore abstract "Carlo Antonio Testore (born 1687, died 1765) was a Milanese luthier. Testore was born in Milan, the son of Carlo Giuseppe Testore, also a noted luthier, and worked in the family's workshop under the "Sign of the Eagle" on Contrada Larga in Milan. The workmanship and appearance of his instruments is considered rough, but the tonal quality is excellent. He was prolific, and most active as a luthier from 1715-1745. His violincellos are highly prized.Testore's brother Paolo Antonio Testore was also a luthier, and their sons Giovanni, son of Carlo, and Gennaro(?), son of Paolo, continued the family business in Milan during the 1760s. Jiří Panocha of the Panocha Quartet plays a 1743 violin by Carlo Antonio Testore.".