LUCA DELLA ROBBIA
( 1400-1482) Luca was a sculptor from Florence, Italy. He is famous for his sculptures, especially ones made of terra cotta. He also worked in marble and bronze.
Emblem of the Masters of Stone and Timber. c. 1440-1445.
Tomb of Federighi, details from border. 1454-1456.
Emblem of King Renato d’Angio. From the Shop of Luca della Robbia, c. 1466.
Portrait of a Young Woman. 1465-1470.
Floor with the Emblems of Medecei. c. 1519.
Emblem of Bartolini. 1521.
ANDREA DELLA ROBBIA
(1435-1525) Nephew of Luca della Robbia, also famous for working in terra cotta. Continued the della Robbia shop after Luca’s death. Giovanni della Robbia, Andrea’s son, continued after Andrea passed away.
Foundlings in Swaddling Clothes. From the freize of the Hospital of the Innocent, 1487.
Floor. From the Chapel of St. Sabastian, 1470-1480.
Tessellations. From Chapel of the Stigmata, 1481.
Emblem of Manfredi. 1474-1477.
Bard’s Emblem of Vernio. From the Palace of Bards, 1940.
St. George and the Dragon. 1495-1500.
SAINT BUGLIONI
(1494-1576) An Italian sculptor related to the della Robbias through marriage.
Fantastic Figures from the Hospital del Ceppo. 1526-1528
