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Saint Cecilia and the Angel (oil on canvas) (detail of 135313)
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Saint Cecilia and the Angel (oil on canvas) (detail of 135313)
AII331578 Saint Cecilia and the Angel (oil on canvas) (detail of 135313) by Saraceni, Carlo (c.1580-1620); Palazzo Barberini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23205328
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Cecile Cello Lute Patron Saint Of Music Sainte Score Wing
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the renowned painting "Saint Cecilia and the Angel" by Carlo Saraceni. The artwork, created in oil on canvas, is housed in the Palazzo Barberini's Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini in Rome, Italy. In this particular section of the painting, we are introduced to Saint Cecilia herself, known as the patron saint of music. She is depicted gracefully playing a cello with utmost devotion and skill. Her serene expression reflects her deep connection with music and her role as its divine guardian. Beside Saint Cecilia stands an angel whose delicate wings add an ethereal touch to the composition. The heavenly being seems captivated by Cecilia's enchanting performance, attentively observing every note she plays. The artist has masterfully captured both the physicality and spirituality of music through his meticulous brushstrokes. The intricate details of each instrument - from the lute resting against a table to sheet music scattered around - further enhance our understanding of this harmonious scene. Carlo Saraceni's "Saint Cecilia and the Angel" not only celebrates one woman's musical talent but also serves as a timeless tribute to all musicians who find solace and inspiration in their craft. This exceptional print allows us to appreciate every nuance within this extraordinary work of art while paying homage to its historical significance.
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