Publisher's Synopsis
Giovanni Della Robbia is a book written by Allan Marquand and published in 1920. The book is a comprehensive study of the life and work of the Italian Renaissance sculptor Giovanni Della Robbia. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of Della Robbia's life and work. The first chapter provides an introduction to Della Robbia and his family, tracing their origins and early history. The second chapter focuses on Della Robbia's artistic training and early career, while the third chapter examines his major works and their significance in the context of Renaissance art.The fourth chapter of the book explores Della Robbia's influence on other artists and the wider artistic community, while the fifth chapter looks at his legacy and the impact of his work on subsequent generations of artists. The book also includes a detailed bibliography and a collection of illustrations and photographs of Della Robbia's sculptures.Overall, Giovanni Della Robbia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this important Renaissance artist, offering a detailed and insightful exploration of his art and its significance in the wider context of Italian Renaissance culture.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.
