Brescian
- a word derived from Brescia.
Example Sentences
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In those days when the old Brescian and Cremonese makers flourished, the only consideration was the tone-producing quality of their instruments; the Violin had not then taken its place among curiosities.
From The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators by Hart, George
His early works are so Brescian in character as to cause them to be numbered with the productions of that school.
From The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators by Hart, George
An praise is due to the great Brescian maker for having opened up, as a pioneer, so wide a field of research.
From The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators by Hart, George
If we examine the Brescian varnish, we find an almost complete resemblance between the material of Gasparo da Salò and that of his coadjutors, the colouring only being different.
From The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators by Hart, George
These varnishes are quite separable in one particular, which is, the depth of their colouring; and yet three of them, the Brescian, Cremonese, and Venetian, have to all appearance a common basis.
From The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators by Hart, George
