Death of St. Cecilia

Creator Name

Hieronymus (Jerome) Wierix;
After Francesco Vanni

Cultural Context

Date

ca. 1599–1605

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Title

Death of St. Cecilia

Creator

Hieronymus (Jerome) Wierix, Netherlandish, ca. 1553–1619 Antwerp, Artist;
After Francesco Vanni, Artist

Worktype

Prints

Cultural Context

Material

Engraving

Dimensions

sheet: 6 3/16 x 4 7/16 in. (15.7 x 11.2 cm) plate: 6 x 4 1/4 in. (15.2 x 10.8 cm);
height: 15.2centimetre;
width: 10.8centimetre;
height: 15.7centimetre;
width: 11.2centimetre

Technique

Language

Date

ca. 1599–1605

Provenance

Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011

Style Period

Rights

Public Domain

Inscription

Location

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Subjects

Angels; Christ; Women; Saints; Death

Topic

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Hieronymus (Jerome) Wierix, Death of St. Cecilia, ca. 1599–1605, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

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