An outline history of sculpture for beginners and students, with complete indexes and numerous illustrations (1893)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, F.A. Stokes · leaf 159
two scenes from the life ofSt. Peter, which are in the Uffizi. In the same gallery are also the series of reliefs whichLuca began when forty-five years old for the balustrade ofan organ in the cathedral. These reliefs represent boyssinging, dancing, and playing on musical instruments (Fig.86). The… … Fig. 86.—Dancing Boys. By Luca delta Robbia. No sculptures since the classic days represent child-lifewith such freshness and charming qualities, and these alonewould have raised Luca to a high rank as a sculptor. Inthe Ufifizi one is able to examine these works closely, andthey gain by this…
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