Around 1440, successful Italian sculptor Luca della Robbia forever changed Florentine art when he pioneered a tin glaze that gave terracotta a colorful shine. Before the Renaissance artist’s ...
"The Visitation" Luca della Robbia (Italian, Florence, 1399 or 1400–1482) Italian, Renaissance, about 1445 Glazed terracotta Church of San Giovanni Fuorcivitas, Pistoia Scala/Art Resource, NY/Museum ...
NEW YORK—With the launch of their first collaborative exhibit “Body and Soul: Masterpieces of Renaissance and Baroque Sculpture” at Moretti Fine Art, opening Oct. 21, two renowned Renaissance and ...
When people think of sculpture of the Italian Renaissance, works like Michelangelo's enormous, marble "David" (1501-1504) are generally among the first that come to mind. Yet during this celebrated ...