Episode 305 - Bernini's "Ecstasy of St. Teresa" (Part II)
Rebuilding The Renaissance · Rocky Ruggiero
November 20, 202419m 36s
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Show Notes
The central sculpture of the Coronaro Chapel in Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome, Italy, is one of history's greatest statues. Bernini depicts the ecstatic heavenly experience of the Spanish nun, which is described in vivid detail in St. Teresa's autobiography.