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    Luca della Robbia (/ˌdɛlə ˈrɒbiə/, also US: /- ˈroʊb-/, Italian: [ˈluːka della ˈrobbja, - ˈrɔb-]; 1399/1400–1482) was an Italian Renaissance sculptor from...
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  • Della Robbia is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Luca della Robbia (1400–1481), Italian sculptor Andrea della Robbia (1435–1525), Italian...
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    magnificent cantorial pulpits (the singing galleries for the choristers) of Luca della Robbia and Donatello. As this cathedral was built with funds from the public...
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    son of Marco della Robbia, whose brother, Luca della Robbia, popularized the use of glazed terra-cotta for sculpture. Andrea became Luca's pupil, and was...
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    commissioned from Luca della Robbia, and in 1433 it was joined by a second of the same dimensions by Donatello. Luca della Robbia, who was in his early...
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  • Luca Rigoni (born 1984), Italian football player Luca Rizzo (born 1992), Italian football player Luca della Robbia (1399–1482), Italian sculptor Luca...
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  • 15th Century Florentine inscriptional capitals. It was named after Luca Della Robbia, a Florentine sculptor. It was later cast by Lanston Monotype (1915)...
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    use. The name was taken from the famous family workshop founded by Luca della Robbia in 15th-century Florence, which specialized in large coloured reliefs...
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    della Robbia (1435–1525), brother of Girolamo della Robbia (1488–1566) and grandnephew of Luca della Robbia (1399/1400–1482). During a great part of his...
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    In Florence he must have met leading masters like Fra Angelico, Luca della Robbia, Donatello, and Brunelleschi. The classicism of Masaccio's frescoes...
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    the building houses a small museum of Renaissance art with works by Luca della Robbia, Sandro Botticelli, and Piero di Cosimo, as well as an Adoration of...
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    painted by Agnolo Gaddi. The terracotta decoration of the vault is by Luca della Robbia. The crypt is the oldest part of the church and the high altar supposedly...
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    stanniferious enamel [tin-glaze] to Italy occurred previous to its use by Luca della Robbia [...]. Previous to that we find it used in Spain and Majorca..." W...
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    Andrea della Robbia, together with his brother Giovanni della Robbia were among the most active collaborators in the family workshop. Della Robbia was born...
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    examples, which gradually spread to the rest of Europe. In Florence Luca della Robbia (1399/1400–1482) was a sculptor who founded a family dynasty specializing...
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    outstanding sculptors of his generation, Ghiberti, Jacopo della Quercia, Luca della Robbia and others. Many younger sculptors assisted him, though his...
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    color by circular blue and white ceramic plaques made by the sculptor Luca Della Robbia. The architecture of the chapel is based on an arrangement of rectangles...
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    vaulted ceiling and elevated gallery. It was known as the Della Robbia Room, after Luca Della Robbia, and could fit a thousand guests. The bar at the southern...
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    colored terra cotta trim in the style of the Italian Renaissance artist Luca della Robbia accentuating the bays and roofline. Street-level ornamentation is...
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    two child angels described by Vasari as being on the cantoria di Luca della Robbia in Florence Cathedral. The attribution to Donatello is almost universally...
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    side and only much later, five more panels were commissioned from Luca della Robbia in 1437. The number "seven" has a special meaning in Biblical sense:...
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    (Italian - Madonna della Mela) is a c. 1400–1425 terracotta sculpture attributed to Donatello or Luca della Robbia, with Jacopo della Quercia also suggested...
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    Renaissance sculptor Andrea della Robbia (1435–1525). Andrea inherited the family workshop from his famous uncle, Luca della Robbia, who had developed the...
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    Donatello, Lorenzo Ghiberti, Luca della Robbia, Arnolfo di Cambio and many others. Loggia del Bigallo Venerabile Arciconfraternita della Misericordia Palazzo...
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  • for centuries by the Della Robia family, a famous Florentine family of sculptors and ceramicists which started with Luca della Robbia. Forest Meadows Amphitheater...
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    and Moses. Other Renaissance sculptors include Lorenzo Ghiberti, Luca Della Robbia, Donatello, Filippo Brunelleschi, and Andrea del Verrocchio. In the...
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    perhaps that of Matteo de' Pasti. Luca della Robbia's cantoria, now Florence Cathedral Museum Detail of Luca della Robbia's cantoria Detail of the Donatello...
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    Grammar. Priscian on the left teaches Latin grammar to his students on the right. Relief by Luca della Robbia. Florence, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo....
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    such as Giovanni Battista Bodoni and Aldo Manuzio; Artists, e.g. Luca della Robbia, Paolo Caselli, Lorenzo Ghiberti, Mastro Giorgio and Ottavio Leoni;...
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    1966 flood and now in the refectory Andrea della Robbia: altarpiece in Cappella Medici Luca della Robbia: glazed terracotta decoration of Cappella dei...
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