Luca della Robbia - Wikipedia
Luca della Robbia (/ ˌ d ɛ l ə ˈ r ɒ b i ə /, also US: /-ˈ r oʊ b-/, [1] [2] [3] Italian: [ˈluːka della ˈrobbja,-ˈrɔb-]; 1399/1400–1482) was an Italian Renaissance sculptor from Florence.
Della Robbia: A Closer Look - National Gallery of Art
In the rich artistic culture of 15th-century Florence, the sculptor Luca della Robbia (1399/1400–1482) won renown for his innovations in the medium of glazed terracotta. Praised as “new, useful, and most beautiful,” this distinctive technique involved the application of colorful, reflective glazes to sculptures in fired clay.
Luca della Robbia | Renaissance, Marble, Glazed Terracotta ...
Luca della Robbia (born 1399/1400, Florence [Italy]—died February 10, 1482, Florence) was a sculptor, one of the pioneers of Florentine Renaissance style, who was the founder of a family studio primarily associated with the production of works in enameled terra-cotta.
Luca della Robbia | Virgin and Child in a niche | Italian ...
One of the most distinguished sculptors of the early Renaissance, Luca della Robbia created famous works in marble, such as the Cantoria (Singing Choir) for the organ loft of Florence Cathedral, and in bronze, such as the doors of the North Sacristy of the same church.
Luca della Robbia | Madonna and Child with Scroll | Italian ...
Luca della Robbia is famous especially for having brought the glazed terracotta technique to sculpture. This quiet, monumental composition shows him at the height of his powers. The composition is best viewed from the right and must have been site specific.
Della Robbia - Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Celebrate the beauty and liveliness of Della Robbia sculptures. In the 15th century, Luca della Robbia (1399/1400–1482) invented a glazing technique for sculpture characterized by brilliant opaque whites and deep cerulean blues.
Luca della Robbia (or the Della Robbia Family) - Art History ...
2020年10月28日 · Florentine sculptor Luca della Robbia (b. 1399/1400–d. 1482) is best remembered as the inventor of a popular new form of glazed terracotta sculpture and as founder of the flourishing family workshop that produced it for roughly a century.