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Communication Of Values And Morals Through Andrea Della Robbia’S Prudence, Caylin Wigger Jan 2022

Communication Of Values And Morals Through Andrea Della Robbia’S Prudence, Caylin Wigger

Undergraduate Research Awards

Created by Andrea della Robbia in 1475, the circular relief of Prudence, executed in tin-glazed terracotta, exemplifies an intrinsic relationship to religion, morals, and virtues in both medium and subject matter, typical of Renaissance Art. From the development of the della Robbia family workshop, to modern conservation efforts, the della Robbia tin-glazed terracotta method elucidates a timeless and extreme dedication to moral values. The inherent humility of the terracotta, a simple clay dug from the earth, had been recognized even before Andrea created Prudence by close followers of the Christian faith. Not only were the basic elements of Prudence …


The Finality Of Moral Judgments: A Reply To Mrs. Foot, Lawrence C. Becker Jul 1973

The Finality Of Moral Judgments: A Reply To Mrs. Foot, Lawrence C. Becker

Philosophy Faculty Scholarship

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