Alienata da’ sensi: reframing Bernini’s S. Teresa
Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s Ecstasy of St Teresa for the Cornaro Chapel (1647–52) is perhaps the artist’s most sensually charged creation, and the apparently physical nature of Teresa’s ecstasy is today even acknowledged in survey textbooks. Teresa herself opened the door to this reading when, in describ...
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| Language: | English |
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The Open University
2015-02-01
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| Series: | The Open Arts Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://openartsjournal.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/oaj_issue4_bolland.pdf |