St. Cecilia

Ulocrino (active ca. 1485-1530)


Item type:
sculpture
Date of creation:
early 16th century
Height:
7.1 cm  (2 13/16 in.)
Width:
5.4 cm  (2 1/8 in.)
Technique / Medium:
bronze

    Item location

  • National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC)
    [Museum inv. no.: 1957.14.285]

Description

St. Cecilia singing and playing portative organ. Lyre, music book, lute, and fiddle with sickle-shaped pegbox lying on the ground.

Iconclass

11HH(CECILIA)111
St. Cecilia making music and/or singing

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Portative organ [2267]
Lyre [3501]
Lute [3394]
Fiddle [3142]

Musical works

illegible music notation
music book

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

3976