The Death of St Cecilia (detail)Antonio Raggi · 1660

  • Creation date1660
  • MuseumSant'Agnese in Agone

Antonio Raggi (1624 – 1686)

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Sant'Agnese in Agone (Rome, Italy)

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About this artwork

  • Title: The Death of St Cecilia (detail)
  • Artist: Antonio Raggi
  • Year: 1660
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Sant'Agnese in Agone
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Main color: Putty
  • Color intensity: Monochromatic

Questions & Answers

How light is "The Death of St Cecilia (detail)" overall?

In terms of perceived brightness, "The Death of St Cecilia (detail)" by Antonio Raggi is brilliant.

Toward which tone does "The Death of St Cecilia (detail)" lean?

A green to violet spectrum hue runs through "The Death of St Cecilia (detail)" by Antonio Raggi.

Who created "The Death of St Cecilia (detail)"?

The artist behind "The Death of St Cecilia (detail)" is Antonio Raggi. The work is catalogued under Antonio Raggi's name.

Did "The Death of St Cecilia (detail)" stay in its artist's homeland?

No - the artwork is kept abroad. The creator was born in Switzerland; the original work is in Italy.

What was Antonio Raggi's age when "The Death of St Cecilia (detail)" was created?

Antonio Raggi made "The Death of St Cecilia (detail)" at the age of 36. The artist was born in 1624 and the work is dated 1660.

What is the creation date of "The Death of St Cecilia (detail)" by Antonio Raggi?

"The Death of St Cecilia (detail)" dates from 1660. The date places the work within Antonio Raggi's career and its era.

What colors dominate "The Death of St Cecilia (detail)" by Antonio Raggi?

"The Death of St Cecilia (detail)" is defined by a neutrals palette led by putty (#e3e3e3).

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