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Martyrdom of Saint Cecilia

Martyrdom of Saint Cecilia

Maker
Designer (British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
  • Martyrdom of St. Cecilia
  • Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1875
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions2 3/16 x 2 1/16 in. (5.6 x 5.2 cm.)
DescriptionSt. Cecilia kneels at center, upper torso bent to left, left hand outstretched, right hand held by a soldier. Soldier bends over Cecilia, sword raised over her with his right hand. Basin behind with flames licking sides. Stone wall with single round window in background.
Inscribedverso upper center in graphite: "S.P. 4 / P. No. 163"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.2777
Martyrdom of Saint Cecilia
Martyrdom of Saint Cecilia
Unknown, British
ca. 1874
Object number: 2000.5.1542F
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Angels; Saint Michael and Saint Raphael; Saint Peter and Saint Paul; Ezekiel and Saint John the Baptist; Saint Alban and Saint Stephen; King Alfred and Saint Louis; Saint James Bishop of Jerusalem and Saint Augustine; Saint Cecilia and Saint Catherine
William Morris
ca. 1867
Object number: 2000.5.1218
Illustration 1 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Descent of Peace
Illustration 1 to Milton's "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity": The Descent of Peace
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.14
Saint Cecilia; Saint Lucia
Saint Cecilia; Saint Lucia
Edward Burne-Jones
1921
Object number: 2000.5.630
Saint Cecilia
Saint Cecilia
Unknown, British
n.d.
Object number: 2000.5.2698
Saint Cecilia
Saint Cecilia
Unknown, British
ca. 1874
Object number: 2000.5.2647
Saint Cecilia
Saint Cecilia
Unknown, British
ca. 1872
Object number: 2000.5.2609
Saint Luke; Saint Cecilia
Saint Luke; Saint Cecilia
Unknown
ca. 1872
Object number: 2000.5.1215
Saint Catherine; Saint Cecilia
Saint Catherine; Saint Cecilia
William Morris
ca. 1865
Object number: 2000.5.1203
Saint Cecilia
Saint Cecilia
Unknown, British
1866
Object number: 2000.5.1525E
Saint Cecilia
Saint Cecilia
Unknown, British
ca. 1874
Object number: 2000.5.1543A
Angel with Palm and Lyre; Saint Cecilia; Angel with Palm and Violin
Angel with Palm and Lyre; Saint Cecilia; Angel with Palm and Violin
Edward Burne-Jones
1907
Object number: 2000.5.650