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GALLERY: Guitar Heroes - Legendary Craftsmen from Italy to New York

Guitars from D’Angelico, D’Aquisto, Monteleone, and Italian craftsmen featured in The New York Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Guitar Heroes Exhibit. Photos courtesy the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

"The New York Metropolitan Museum of Art is hosting an exhibit celebrating Italian luthierie from the 1500s through today, spotlighting the work of early Italian craftsmen and New York archtop legends John DуAngelico, James DуAquisto, and John Monteleone. In this gallery, weуll spotlight some of the pieces on display at the exhibit, which runs from February 9, 2011 to July 4, 2011. "

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