Saint Cecilia

E211965

Saint Cecilia is a celebrated Christian martyr and the patron saint of music, often depicted with musical instruments and venerated for her steadfast faith.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Saint Cecilia canonical 9
Santa Cecilia 3
Sainte Cécile 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian martyr
patron saint
person in Christian hagiography
saint
associatedWith Pope Urban I
Saint Tiburtius
Saint Valerian
Trastevere
musical instruments
causeOfDeath martyrdom
commemoratedBy St Cecilia’s Day concerts
musical compositions in her honor
commemoratedOn 22 November
cultDevelopedByCentury 4th century
deathPlace Rome
feastDay 22 November
feastDayInTraditionalRomanRite 22 November
gender female
honorificPrefix Saint
iconographicAttribute harp
organ
palm of martyrdom
violin
influenced patronage of church musicians
sacred music tradition
languageOfName Latin
majorShrine Basilica of Saint Cecilia in Trastevere
martyrdomContext Roman persecutions of Christians
nameInLatin Caecilia
patronage Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
surface form: Academy of Music in Rome

Albi
church music
music
musicians
poets
singers
patronSaintOf music
musicians
singers
religion Christianity
spouse Saint Valerian
title Virgin and Martyr
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Lutheranism
surface form: Lutheran Church

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
virtue chastity
steadfast faith

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Input
Subject: Saint Cecilia
Description of subject: Saint Cecilia is a celebrated Christian martyr and the patron saint of music, often depicted with musical instruments and venerated for her steadfast faith.

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

John William Waterhouse notableWork Saint Cecilia
Moralités légendaires hasPart Saint Cecilia
this entity surface form: Sainte Cécile
Moralités légendaires notableCharacter Saint Cecilia
this entity surface form: Sainte Cécile
Cecilia associatedWith Saint Cecilia
Cecilia hasPatronSaint Saint Cecilia
Mamá Imelda residence Saint Cecilia
this entity surface form: Santa Cecilia
Carlo Dolci notableWork Saint Cecilia
this entity surface form: St. Cecilia
Plaza Santa Cecilia namedAfter Saint Cecilia
Cagliari Cathedral dedicatedTo Saint Cecilia
Ernesto de la Cruz placeOfDeath Saint Cecilia
this entity surface form: Santa Cecilia
Miguel Rivera hometown Saint Cecilia
this entity surface form: Santa Cecilia