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Robbia, Italian sculptors: see Della Robbia Della Robbia , Florentine family of sculptors and ceramists famous for their enameled terra-cotta or faience. Many of the Della Robbia pieces are still in their original settings in Florence, Siena, and other Italian cities, but the finest collections are in Florence
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Robbia

1. Andrea della . 1435--1525, Florentine sculptor, best known for his polychrome reliefs and his statues of infants in swaddling clothes

2. his uncle, Luca della . ?1400--82, Florentine sculptor, who perfected a technique of enamelling terra cotta for reliefs

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