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Martyrdom of Saint Cecilia, 1600 (marble)
704415 Martyrdom of Saint Cecilia, 1600 (marble) by Maderno, Stefano (1576-1636); Santa Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: St Cecilia, Christian martyr of the 2nd century.); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22696212
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Cecilia Drapery Lying Martyrdom Martyrs Recumbent Martyr
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This print captures the profound "Martyrdom of Saint Cecilia" sculpture, created by Stefano Maderno in 1600. The exquisite marble artwork is housed within the Santa Cecilia in Trastevere church in Rome, Italy. The image showcases the figure of Saint Cecilia, a Christian martyr from the 2nd century. With delicate drapery and a serene expression on her face, she lies peacefully as if asleep. This baroque masterpiece beautifully portrays both her femininity and strength. The composition evokes a sense of reverence and awe as we witness this powerful moment of sacrifice for one's faith. The sculpture's intricate details bring to life the intensity and emotion surrounding martyrdom. Saint Cecilia's recumbent position symbolizes her ultimate surrender to death while remaining steadfast in her devotion to Christianity. Her presence serves as an inspiration for believers across generations. Through this photograph, Vincenzo Pirozzi skillfully captures not only the physical beauty but also the spiritual significance embodied by this remarkable work of art. It reminds us of the enduring power that religious sculptures hold in conveying deep emotions and narratives. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a world where faith intersects with artistic brilliance—a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout history.
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