Vitruvian Man
5-string double bass, "Lamario" model 2009
- This double bass personal model has long "C".
- Personalized ‘'Lamario'' ‘'F'' with bird head in the top.
- The back table is of flamed maple.
- The scroll is a concave spiral.
The new tailpiece ‘'Lamario'' is adjustable in height and is removable on a wood axis. This allows the adjustment of the cords' tension on the table.
Low-relief: Vitruvian Man by Leonard da Vinci.
Purflings finishing in arrows contain a relief which represent Higgs Boson's signature, and in the two (2) little triangles, two (2) spiral galaxies.
The peg box back relief represents the earth planet with the two (2) Americas. One (1) star represents Barack Obama's election, president of the United-States of America, and then the planetary shock wave created by his election. Removable pegs are in continuity with the shock wave.
Stars mean the space and the mondial year of astrology.
Photograph: Kamara - Thomas Königsthal Jr