D'après Luca della ROBBIA (1399-1482) The Singers. Two bas-reliefs in brown patinated bronze. Bearing the mark F. Barbedienne. Holes in the corners. 55 x 50 cm. Small scratches and wear to the patina. These are the two reliefs (children with trumpets and children with drums) among the series of proofs executed in bronze in reduction by Barbedienne after the large marble reliefs that adorned the tribune of the singers of the cathedral of Santa Maria Del Fiore in Florence executed between 1431 and 1438, (Florence, Museo dell' Opera del Duomo) Bibliography: Florence Rionnet, Les bronzes Barbedienne l'oeuvre d'une dynastie de fondeurs (1834-1654), Arthena, Paris, 2016, Cat. 174, p. 230.