Illustrated catalogue of the exceedingly rare and valuable art treasures and antiquities formerly contained in the famous Davanzati Palace, Florence, Italy . By Giovanni della Robbia No. 11-4—Sixteenth Century Florentine Glazed Terra-cotta Tabernacle. 115—Sixteenth Century Florentine Glazed Terra-cottaqO Alto-relief (By Giovanni della Robbia: X\ Irn Century) £ ^/Crr^^a^-^- Bust of a young woman with flowing hair, modeled in high re-lief, and glazed in white with the eyeballs painted. The back-ground, which is in two sections, is glazed in blue and the wholeis surrounded with a circular wreath,


Illustrated catalogue of the exceedingly rare and valuable art treasures and antiquities formerly contained in the famous Davanzati Palace, Florence, Italy . By Giovanni della Robbia No. 11-4—Sixteenth Century Florentine Glazed Terra-cotta Tabernacle. 115—Sixteenth Century Florentine Glazed Terra-cottaqO Alto-relief (By Giovanni della Robbia: X\ Irn Century) £ ^/Crr^^a^-^- Bust of a young woman with flowing hair, modeled in high re-lief, and glazed in white with the eyeballs painted. The back-ground, which is in two sections, is glazed in blue and the wholeis surrounded with a circular wreath, bound with ribbons of well-modeled flowers and fruits, with frogs, in high relief, and glazedin their natural colors. Din Hitter. 88 inches. 116—Fifteenth Century Florentine Glazed Terra-cotta0 (Modeled by Antonio Rossellino: 1427-1490; glazpd by ?hi6 Luca dellaRobbia: 1400-1481) 4 yf, ^1<^X- The Virgin seated on a bench supporting on her lap the InfantChrist, both having haloes; on either sides are supporting cheru-bim. The background is almond-shaped and, with the group,is supported by a bracket formed of a cherub with four figures of the Virgin and her son and the cherubim areglazed in white, the background in blue. Hei


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