# St Cecilia with Two Angels

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## Artwork

- Artist: [GRAMATICA, Antiveduto](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/gramatica-antiveduto-r74ff054c0296ac>)
- Date: 1601-1650
- Technique: Oil on canvas

## Commentary

St Cecilia is a Christian saint and virgin martyr believed to have lived in the 2nd or 3rd century. She is the patron saint of music, her attribute being the organ. She is often represented with other musical instruments. &lt;P&gt; &lt;TABLE ALIGN=LEFT CELLPADDING=5 BORDER=1 WIDTH=320 BGCOLOR=&#34;\#99CCCC&#34;&gt; &lt;TR VALIGN=MIDDLE&gt;&lt;TD&gt;&lt;IMG SRC=&#34;/support/gif/listen.gif&#34; BORDER=0 VALIGN=MIDDLE&gt; Suggested listening \(streaming mp3, 3 minutes\):&lt;BR&gt;&lt;A HREF=&#34;\#&#34; onClick=&#34;w=window.open \(&#39;/music1/17\_cent/frescobaldi\_ricercar.html&#39;, &#39;newWin&#39;, &#39;scrollbars=yes,status=no,dependent=yes,screenX=0,screenY=0,width=350,height=350&#39;\);w.opener=this;w.focus\(\);return true&#34;&gt;&lt;B&gt;Girolamo Frescobaldi: Ricercar No. 8&lt;/B&gt;&lt;/A&gt; &lt;/TD&gt;&lt;/TR&gt;&lt;/TABLE&gt;

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- [Denial of St Peter](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/gramatica-antiveduto-r74ff054c0296ac/denial-of-st-peter-re1ed7282e5564a>)
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- [Saints Praxedes and Pudentiana](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/gramatica-antiveduto-r74ff054c0296ac/saints-praxedes-and-pudentiana-r8d41202ab53d33>)
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- [Virgin and Child](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/gramatica-antiveduto-r74ff054c0296ac/virgin-and-child-r978fb2ae2d5978>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)
