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Virgin and Child with Saints Cosmas and Damian
This glazed terracotta altarpiece by Andrea della Robbia was commissioned by Francesco Sassetti for his chapel in the Badia Fiesolana. The reconstruction of the Badia was financed by Cosimo de' Medici and completed in 1466. ...
St. John the Baptist
This glazed terracotta sculpture of St. John the Baptist is not freestanding, but in high relief, attached to a fragmentary blue ground, and thus must be the remnant of a larger work, very probably an altarpiece, as the ...
God the Father with Adoring Angels
This glazed-terracotta work is documented to have been made by Andrea della Robbia for the Observant Franciscan church of Santa Maria in Fontecastello (near Montepulciano, where it is now housed in the Museo Civico). Andrea ...
God the Father with Saints
This glazed terracotta altarpiece must have been commissioned after the older fresco it frames performed a miracle in 1514, probably around 1517, when the present church (Santa Maria delle Grazie in Montepulciano) was ...
St. John the Evangelist
This is one of four glazed terracotta roundels of the Evangelists, as well as a frieze, that Andrea della Robbia created for Santa Maria delle Carceri in Prato, which was designed by Giuliano da Sangallo at the behest of ...
St. Luke
This is one of four glazed terracotta roundels of the Evangelists, as well as a frieze, that Andrea della Robbia created for Santa Maria delle Carceri in Prato, which was designed by Giuliano da Sangallo at the behest of ...
St. Anthony Abbot Adored by Angels
This glazed terracotta lunette, originally over the door of the Oratorio di Sant'Antonio Abate in Prato, is now housed in the Museo di Palazzo Pretorio in Prato. Andrea della Robbia made many such glazed terracotta reliefs ...
Innocents
These glazed terracotta depictions of babies in various degrees of swaddling were made to fit the pre-existing roundels in Brunelleschi's famous Renaissance loggia of the Ospedale degli Innocenti. The babies are the Innocents ...
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 ...
Mary Giving her Girdle to St. Thomas
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 ...