The Death of St CeciliaAntonio Raggi · 1660
1660
Sant'Agnese in Agone
Antonio Raggi (1624 – 1686)
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Sant'Agnese in Agone (Rome, Italy)
Discover Sant'Agnese in Agone, a Baroque masterpiece in Rome built on the site of Saint Agnes’ martyrdom! Explore Borromini’s architectural genius, stunning frescoes & sculptures, and its rich history from ancient stadium to papal sanctuary. Experience classical concerts within this cultural gem.
About this artwork
- Title: The Death of St Cecilia
- Artist: Antonio Raggi
- Year: 1660
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Sant'Agnese in Agone
- Main color: Putty
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Topics: birth and death, saints
Questions & Answers
At what age did Antonio Raggi make "The Death of St Cecilia"?
Antonio Raggi made "The Death of St Cecilia" at the age of 36. The artist was born in 1624 and the work is dated 1660.
Who created "The Death of St Cecilia"?
"The Death of St Cecilia" was created by Antonio Raggi. The information on this page describes Antonio Raggi's original work.
What orientation does "The Death of St Cecilia" by Antonio Raggi have?
"The Death of St Cecilia" by Antonio Raggi is a portrait composition. The proportions are worth checking before choosing a print size.
What color leads the composition of "The Death of St Cecilia" by Antonio Raggi?
putty (#dddddd) is the leading color of "The Death of St Cecilia" by Antonio Raggi.
When was "The Death of St Cecilia" made?
"The Death of St Cecilia" dates from 1660. The date places the work within Antonio Raggi's career and its era.
Does "The Death of St Cecilia" by Antonio Raggi use strong contrasts or soft harmonies?
The color composition of "The Death of St Cecilia" by Antonio Raggi combines a statement contrast with a unified palette harmony.
Do the colors of "The Death of St Cecilia" appear strong or soft?
"The Death of St Cecilia" by Antonio Raggi shows a monochromatic color intensity.