"The Ecstasy was a mystical experience of the great Spanish Carmelite reformer, Teresa of Avila, a 'transverberation' that pierced her heart with the fiery arrow of Divine Love. This vision was cited in the Bull of her canonization in 1622; from that time on the Ecstasy of St.
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The sculpture portrays the Saint's overpowering sense of spiritual pleasure in serving Christ. Bernini employs imagery which suggests sensual pleasure, but only ...