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LUCA, an Italian sculptor; born in 1400, in Florence, died in 1482. He was distinguished for his work both in marble and bronze, and also for his reliefs in terra-cotta coated with enamel, a kind of work named after him.
Other members of the family, distinguished themselves in the same line, especially ANDREA (1435-1525), nephew and pupil of Luca. a