Mourning Into Joy - Music, Raphael, and Saint Cecilia

An investigation of the Cecilian, cult from its beginnings in Christian antiquity to the Renaissance, offering an explanation on how Cecilia came to be linked with music and an interpretation of Raphael's painting "The Ecstasy of Saint Cecilia". Zusammenfassung An investigation of the Cecilian, cult from its beginnings in Christian antiquity to the Renaissance, offering an explanation on how Cecilia came to be linked with music and an interpretation of Raphael's painting "The Ecstasy of Saint Cecilia".

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Connolly
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.02.1995
• EAN: 9780300059014
• ISBN: 978-0-300-05901-4
• No. of pages: 380
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, History of Art, Renaissance art, Renaissance style, Art music, orchestral and formal music, Medieval & Renaissance music (c 1000 to c 1600), Medieval style, ART / History / European / Medieval