Roma Liuteria di Mathias Menanteau

Monti, Esquilino & San Lorenzo

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A vintage ceramic-tiled wood burner casts a golden glow on this old-fashioned artisanal workshop where French luthier Mathias Menanteau crafts and restores cellos and violins by hand.

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