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The Vision of St. Teresa (oil on canvas)
LST204436 The Vision of St. Teresa (oil on canvas) by Spanish School, (17th century); 64.8x104.2 cm; Private Collection; eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; Spanish, out of copyright
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Beam Carmelite Nun Crown Of Thorns Ecstasy Extase Miracle Miraculous Passion Putti Radiant Ravissement Road To Calvary Skull Carrying Cross Cherubim Cherubs Theresa Of Avila
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The Vision of St. Teresa" is a captivating oil on canvas painting that transports viewers to the mystical world of Spanish Baroque art. This 17th-century masterpiece, measuring 64.8x104.2 cm, depicts the miraculous vision experienced by St. Teresa of Avila, a renowned Carmelite nun. In this radiant composition, we see St. Teresa kneeling in ecstasy as she witnesses a divine apparition before her eyes. Her face reflects both awe and pain as she carries the weight of Christ's cross and wears the crown of thorns upon her head. The artist skillfully captures the intense emotions felt by St. Teresa through intricate details such as her flowing robes and delicate facial expressions. The beam of light shining down from above adds an ethereal quality to the scene, emphasizing its spiritual significance. Surrounding St. Teresa are cherubs and putti, symbolizing heavenly beings who witness this sacred moment with reverence and adoration. A skull rests upon an altar nearby, reminding us of the mortal nature of humanity contrasted against eternal divinity. This painting not only showcases exceptional technical mastery but also invites contemplation on themes such as faith, devotion, and sacrifice central to Christian spirituality. Now part of a private collection held by eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts in New York City, "The Vision of St. Teresa" continues to inspire audiences with its profound depiction of religious fervor and transcendent experience.
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