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Andrea della Robbia
Dove of the Holy Spirit from the Annunciationcirca 1465

Not on view
Small ceramic sculpture of a white-glazed bird with wings spread, perched on a cobalt blue and white cloud-shaped base, minor chips and wear visible
Artist or Maker
Andrea della Robbia
Title
Dove of the Holy Spirit from the Annunciation
Date Made
circa 1465
Medium
Lead-glazed earthenware
Dimensions
6 x 11 in. (15.24 x 27.94 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Accession Number
47.8.1d
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography
  • Valentiner, W.R. Gothic and Renaissance Sculptures: in the Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum, 1951.
  • De Nicola, Giacomo. "A Recently Discovered Madonna by Luca della Robbia." Burlington Magazine 35, no.197 (1919): 48-55.
  • Feinblatt, Ebria. The Gothic Room. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum, 1947.
  • Price, Lorna. Masterpieces from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1988.
  • Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.