St. Cecilia virgin and martyr

Unknown

Item type:

architectural object

Height:

228.6 cm  (90 in.)

Width:

91.4 cm  (36 in.)

Technique / Medium:

stained glass

Description

St. Cecilia stands, holding and playing a portative organ. A sword lies on the ground at her feet. The inscription reads, "Saint Cecilia virgin and martyr."

People as subjects

St. Cecilia

Iconclass

11HH(CECILIA)
the virgin martyr Cecilia of Rome; possible attributes: falcon, musical instruments, organ, wreath of roses and lilies

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Portative organ [2267]

Image URLs

image link 1

Notes

Window is a product of Heaton, Butler & Bayne, London, England, and is included in the Michigan Stained Glass Census.

RIdIM record id

14760