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DiaporamaArms of Gianfigliazzi Impaling Adimari
1525
183.0 x 183.0 cm
giovanni della robbia (1469 – 1529)
Giovanni della Robbia (1469-1529) was a Florentine Renaissance ceramic artist, son of Andrea della Robbia. Renowned for vibrant polychrome glazes & terracotta sculpture depicting religious scenes, Last Judgment retables, and decorative fountains. Exp
The arms are those of Gianfigliazzi (a blue lion on a gold ground) impaling Adimari (gold over blue in equal parts), for Borgianni di Gherardo Gianfigliazzi and Caterina di Piero Adimari, who were married in Florence in 1509. Large, colored, weather-proof sculptural armorial compositions such as this were fixed onto the exterior or courtyard wall of the owner"s house.
About this artwork
- Title: Arms of Gianfigliazzi Impaling Adimari
- Artist: giovanni della robbia
- Year: 1525
- Original dimensions: 183.0 x 183.0 cm
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Main color: Sap Green
- Color hue: Blue-Violet to Rose
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