Luca Della Robbia (1914)

Luca Della Robbia is a book written by Allan Marquand and published in 1914. The book is a comprehensive study of the life and works of Luca Della Robbia, a renowned Italian sculptor from the Renaissance period. The author provides a detailed account of Della Robbia's artistic career, his techniques and materials, and his influence on the development of sculpture in Italy. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of Della Robbia's work, including his terracotta reliefs, his sculptures for the church, and his influence on the art of his time. The author also provides a detailed analysis of some of Della Robbia's most famous works, including the Cantoria in the Florence Cathedral and the Madonna and Child in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello. The book is richly illustrated with photographs and drawings of Della Robbia's works, making it an essential reference for anyone interested in Renaissance art and sculpture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.