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Portrait of Robbia, Luca della

Robbia, Luca della

1399–1482

Nationality: Republic of Florence

Born: 1399, Florence

Died: 1482, Florence

Gender: male

Occupations

ceramicist

sculptor

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Biography

Son of Simone di Marco della Robbia, a member of the Arte della Lana, the wool-workers’ guild in Florence. Noted as a pioneer of Florentine Renaissance style; was the founder of a family studio primarily associated with the production of works in enameled terra-cotta. Comment on works: Sculptor, ceramist

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Notable Works

Reliefs of the Giotto's Belltower by Luca of the Robbia
The Labours of the Months
Madonna and Child bust
Cross
Virgin and Child with two adoring Angels
Madonna and Child
Madonna of Santa Maria Nuova
Head of a Young Man
Cantoria by Donatello
Cantoria by Luca della Robbia
Madonna with Child and Saints

Artworks

33 artworks

Nativity

Nativity

late 15th–early 16th century

Virgin and Child

Virgin and Child

ca. 1470–75

Virgin and Child in a niche

Virgin and Child in a niche

ca. 1460

Virgin Adoring the Christ Child

Virgin Adoring the Christ Child

after 1479

Virgin Adoring the Christ Child

Virgin Adoring the Christ Child

after 1479

Saint Michael the Archangel

Saint Michael the Archangel

ca. 1475

Madonna and Child

Madonna and Child

ca. 1480–90

Armorial Tondo with the Arms of Squarci Lupi

Armorial Tondo with the Arms of Squarci Lupi

15th–16th century

Armorial tondo

Armorial tondo

15th–16th century

Virgin Adoring the Christ Child

Virgin Adoring the Christ Child

after 1479

Bust of a Roman matron (one of a pair)

Bust of a Roman matron (one of a pair)

16th century

Bust of a man (one of a pair)

Bust of a man (one of a pair)

16th century

Madonna and Child

Madonna and Child

early 16th century

Dovizia

Dovizia

late 15th–early 16th century

Prudence

Prudence

ca. 1475

Saint Antonino, Dominican Archbishop of Florence (b. 1389, archbishop 1446, d. 1459)

Saint Antonino, Dominican Archbishop of Florence (b. 1389, archbishop 1446, d. 1459)

first half 16th century

Boy Saint John

Boy Saint John

15th–16th century

Madonna and Child with Scroll

Madonna and Child with Scroll

ca. 1455

Pietà

Pietà

early 16th century

Head of a youth

Head of a youth

second half 15th century

The Assumption of the Virgin

The Assumption of the Virgin

late 15th–early 16th century

Zwevende engel

Zwevende engel

BK-16980-A

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Triton een nimf met zich meevoerend, tondo

Triton een nimf met zich meevoerend