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Antonio Stradivariâ€™s violin found in Kazakhstan

Antonio Stradivariâ€™s violin found in Kazakhstan

16 April 2009 15:48 (UTC +04:00)

Bishkek. Laman Aghayeva - APA. Italian maestro Antonio Stradivariâ€™s violin was found in Karaganda, Kazakhstan, APA correspondent in Kazakhstan reports. Antiquary expert Nikolay Dudkin said he got the violin a month ago. He said the instrument was not played for almost 100 years and it was given him by the members of the wealthy textile mill ownerâ€™s family, exiled from Petersburg in 40s of last century. Dudkin said the violin was visually same with Stradivariâ€™s other works. He said experts of Almati central museum couldnâ€™t give an opinion about the instrument. Dudkin advised to the owners of the violin to take it to Moscow for examination. One more violin believed to be Stradivariâ€™s was found in 2007, in Cehlyabinsk, Russia.

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