Robbia

There are various works of his in bronze and marble still to be seen in the churches of Florence, but the special art to which he gave his attention was to the perfecting of enamel upon terra-cotta -- on the making of what is known as the Robbia ware.

A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Clara Erskine Clement Waters 1875

And apart from the marvellous Antonella da Messina St Jerome in His Study and the Labours of the Month by Luca della Robbia, which was originally in the de' Medici study, and a couple of impossibly delicate cameos, it was a little...lacking in a narrative.

Archive 2006-12-01 Miglior acque 2006

And apart from the marvellous Antonella da Messina St Jerome in His Study and the Labours of the Month by Luca della Robbia, which was originally in the de' Medici study, and a couple of impossibly delicate cameos, it was a little...lacking in a narrative.

Two Exhibitions: A Perspective Miglior acque 2006

I believed the Andrea della Robbia label — it was his uncle Luca who enamelled glazes this colour onto terracotta.

The Great California Game Gash, Jonathan 1991

I visualized me hanging a della Robbia wreath over it at Christmas and laughing children basking in its reflection after a snow.

The Grass Is Always Greener Over The Septic Tank Bombeck, Erma 1972

Robbia, but is very poor in examples of Andrea Delia Robbia.

The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 Various

Robbia left his impress strongly marked, especially in the very beautiful altarpieces at La Verna.

The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 Various

It is a fine modern _zeit-geist_ piece of declamation to come out of the rather over-sweet della Robbia period of art.

An Englishwoman's Love-Letters Anonymous

Robbia plaques, He rose with a graceful dignity, bowed, and stood gazing down at her out of dark, lustrous eyes.

Sacrifice Stephen French Whitman

Robbia monuments in Italy which I had not visited; almost everywhere I found more than had been already catalogued, and my collection of photographs of these monuments is undoubtedly the most complete in existence.

The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 Various