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SAINT CECILIA, d. 230. Christian martyr and patron saint of music. Engraved title-page of Parthenia, London, England, c1611
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SAINT CECILIA, d. 230. Christian martyr and patron saint of music. Engraved title-page of Parthenia, London, England, c1611
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3rd Century Catholic Cecilia Early Christian Early Christianity Martyr Pianist Piano Playing Roman Saint Shopping Virgin
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This print showcases the engraved title-page of Parthenia, a significant piece of art from London, England dating back to around 1611. The image features Saint Cecilia, an influential figure in history who lived during the 3rd century and is revered as both a Christian martyr and the patron saint of music. In this beautifully detailed engraving, we see Saint Cecilia portrayed as a Roman virgin with an air of elegance and grace. She is depicted playing the piano, her fingers delicately gliding across the keys while emanating a sense of divine inspiration. The ancient text surrounding her adds depth to this portrayal, symbolizing her role in early Christianity. The artist behind this masterpiece has skillfully captured not only Saint Cecilia's musical prowess but also her unwavering devotion to her faith. This image serves as a reminder of the power that music holds within religious contexts and how it can be used as a form of worship. As we admire this enchanting print by The Granger Collection, let us reflect on the enduring legacy left by Saint Cecilia. Her story continues to inspire musicians and believers alike, reminding us that even in times of persecution or hardship, our passions can serve as expressions of faith and resilience.
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