Beata (disambiguation)

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Beata may refer to:

  • Beata, woman's given name; including list of people with the name Beata
  • Beata Ludovica Albertoni (1674), a sculpture group by the baroque artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
  • Beata, genus of jumping spiders.
  • Beata Island {Isla Beata), in the Caribbean; home to the world's smallest gecko.
  • Cabo Beata, southernmost point of the island of Hispaniola, in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic.
  • De Vita Beata ("On the Happy Life"), moral essay by Seneca the Younger
  • Missa de Beata Virgine, a musical setting of the Ordinary of the Mass, by Renaissance composer Josquin des Prez.
  • Urbs beata Jerusalem dicta pacis visio, the first line of a 7th or 8th-century hymn sung in the Office of the Dedication of a Roman Catholic church before the Second Vatican Council.
  • Vespro della Beata Vergine 1610, (SV 206 and 206a, Vespers for the Blessed Virgin, 1610), or simply the Vespers of 1610, as it is commonly called, is a musical composition by Claudio Monteverdi.