Giovanni della Robbia

Italian sculptor (1469–1529)
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Giovanni della Robbia

Summary

Giovanni della Robbia is a human[1]. He was born in Florence[2]. He was born on May 19, 1469[3]. He died in Florence[4]. He died on January 1, 1529[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], medalist[7], and ceramicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Giovanni della Robbia's place of birth was Florence[2].
  • Giovanni della Robbia died in Florence[4].
  • Giovanni della Robbia was born on May 19, 1469[3].
  • Giovanni della Robbia died on January 1, 1529[5].
  • Giovanni della Robbia's father was Andrea della Robbia[10].
  • Giovanni della Robbia's professions included sculptor[6].
  • Giovanni della Robbia worked as a medalist[7].
  • Giovanni della Robbia's professions included ceramicist[8].
  • Giovanni della Robbia's field of work was art of sculpture[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Giovanni della Robbia is Christ and Four Saints Predella[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Giovanni della Robbia is Lamentation, from Santa Maria of the Scala[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Giovanni della Robbia is Madonna and Child with Infant Saint John the Baptist, from Ognissanti[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Giovanni della Robbia is Medici Saint Francis[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Giovanni della Robbia is Medici Saint Jerome[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Giovanni della Robbia is Nativity, from San Girolamo delle Poverine[17].
  • Giovanni della Robbia was influenced by Andrea della Robbia[18].
  • Giovanni della Robbia is recorded as male[19].
  • Giovanni della Robbia's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Giovanni della Robbia's family is recorded as della Robbia[21].
  • Giovanni della Robbia is associated with the Renaissance movement[22].
  • Giovanni della Robbia's Commons category is recorded as Giovanni della Robbia[23].
  • Giovanni della Robbia's residence is recorded as Florence[24].
  • Giovanni della Robbia's family name is recorded as della Robbia[25].
  • Giovanni della Robbia's given name is recorded as Giovanni[26].
  • Giovanni della Robbia's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Florence[2], Giovanni della Robbia… he was born on May 19, 1469[3]. His father was Andrea della Robbia[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], medalist[7], and ceramicist[8]. Giovanni della Robbia's field of work was art of sculpture[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Christ and Four Saints Predella[12], a relief sculpture[28], in Italy[29]; Lamentation, from Santa Maria of the Scala[13], a relief sculpture[30], in Italy[31]; Madonna and Child with Infant Saint John the Baptist, from Ognissanti[14], a relief sculpture[32], in Italy[33]; Medici Saint Francis[15], a sculpture[34], in Italy[35], founded in 1490[36]; Medici Saint Jerome[16], a sculpture[37], in Italy[38]; and Nativity, from San Girolamo delle Poverine[17], a relief sculpture[39], in Italy[40].

Death and Burial

Giovanni della Robbia died on January 1, 1529[5]. He passed away in Florence[4].

Why It Matters

Giovanni della Robbia ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Giovanni della Robbia born?

Giovanni della Robbia was born in Florence[2].

Where did Giovanni della Robbia die?

Giovanni della Robbia died in Florence[4].

Who were Giovanni della Robbia's parents?

Giovanni della Robbia's father was Andrea della Robbia[10].

What did Giovanni della Robbia do for work?

Giovanni della Robbia worked as sculptor[6], medalist[7], and ceramicist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Archives of American Art. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [14] . wikidata.org.
  22. [15] . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23h ago · Hannolans · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection National Gallery of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum +3
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  2. 15d ago · Pescan · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopaedia beliana id robbia-giovanni-della
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P8669]]: robbia-giovanni-della"
  3. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Florence
    Sibling Girolamo della Robbia
    Occupation
    Languages spoken, written or signed Italian
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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