Regional violin making from the 19th to the 20th century - Campania

In the second half of the 19th century, the last remaining members of the Gagliano family were still working, Raffaele and Antonio and Giovanni II, who had been synonimous with Neopolitan violin making since 1700.

Vincenzo Postiglione, Vincenzo Iorio, Lorenzo Ventapane, Gaetano Vinaccia, Alfredo and Marino Contino also worked with them. 

In the early 20th century Naples was the workplace of Giuseppe and Marino Tarantino, Vittorio Bellarosa, Armando Altavilla, Raffaele Calace, Carmine D'Aguanno, Vincenzo D'Aria, Alfonso Della Corte, Vincenzo Desiato, Giovanni Pistucci, Vincenzo Sannino, Giovanni Tedesco and Giovanni Fichera. Vincenzo Annarumma worked in Salerno.