FRENCH SCHOOL CIRCA 1850 Sainte Cécile playing the organ Canvas Bears a date lower right: 1850 Height 64.5 cm - Width 52.5 cm Depicted at the organ, Sainte Cécile embodies music at the service of faith. According to tradition, she sang inwardly to God, making music a form of prayer. a form of prayer. Her contemplative attitude and raised eyebrows reflect this spiritual dimension, where sacred music becomes an expression of devotion. Given by an anonymous donor.