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St. Theresa of Avila Pleading for Souls in Purgatory
St. Theresa of Avila Pleading for Souls in Purgatory

St. Theresa of Avila Pleading for Souls in Purgatory

Artist
Datepre-1675
MediumOil on canvas
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Mrs. H.A. Metzger
Object number1957.20.5
DescriptionThree main figures are in the center; St. Theresa is reaching out to Christ; a third (God?) figure looks to the sky where the holy ghost is hovering above; surrounding the three figures are small angels in the clouds and a smaller figure of St. Theresa
On View
Not on view
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