The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)
San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 79
of art followed lines of his own. His best worksare those where he employed the figure of the Virgin, kneeling figures, childrenand cherubs heads. In Andreas later years the decline of the Delia Robbiafaience began. He employed many assistants who repeated his designs andoften executed slovenly… … Faience Mantel, The Sun Worshipe Delia Robbia art was complete when one of Andreas sons, Giovanni, com-menced to supply a popular commercial demand for reproductions of his fatherswork. Further than this, he. commenced a series of imitation loud in color,and by the time he had ceased these…
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