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Resurrection
This glazed terracotta lunette, now in the portico of the Accademia dei Belli Arti in Florence, was made for Santa Chiara in Florence, a small church which was renovated under the patronage of Jacopo Borgianni starting in ...
Madonna and Child with Saints Francis and Ursula
This glazed terracotta lunette was made for the church of Sant'Orsola in Florence and is currently housed in the portico of the Accademia dei Belli Arti in Florence. Andrea della Robbia (and his uncle Luca) made several ...
Crucifix
This painted wood crucifix, currently housed in the Cappella della Pura in Santa Maria Novella in Florence, offers a particularly grim image of Christ's suffering body: painfully thin with protruding bones, slumping low ...
Baby Jesus
This approximately life-size painted terracotta sculpture of a wriggling baby, presumably Jesus, is currently housed in the museum of Santa Maria Novella in Florence. Documents attest to the popularity of naturalistic ...
Madonna and Child
This stucco relief (polychromy only partially preserved) depicts a rather stately Virgin Mary with baby Jesus standing, resting one foot on a plinth. The composition is based on the relief of the Madonna and Child in Andrea ...
Madonna and Child
This painted wood sculpture of the Madonna and Child is impossible to date or attribute accurately, as it could be a work of c. 1200 or an old-fashioned work of almost a century later. Unlike later versions of the subject, ...
Madonna and Child
This sculpture of the Madonna and Child, currently housed in the museum in the convent of Ognissanti in Florence, has been attributed on the basis of style to Nanni di Bartolo, one of the classicizing sculptors in the ...
Madonna and Child with Angels
This glazed terracotta relief of the Madonna and Child with Angels and the dove of the Holy Spirit is currently housed in the Oratorio di San Martino (also known as the Oratorio dei Buomuomini) in Florence. It may have ...
Christ the Redeemer
This terracotta sculpture is attributed to Agnolo di Polo (b. 1470 d. 1526), a follower of Verrocchio and collaborator of Giovanni della Robbia (to whom this sculpture has also been attributed). This three-quarter length ...
Madonna and Child with Saints John the Baptist and Antila
This glazed terracotta lunette, originally made for the Pieve of Santa Maria in Montepulciano and currently housed in the Museo Civico, follows a standard format that Luca and Andrea della Robbia used repeatedly (e.g. in ...