The Art of Ecstasy: Teresa, Bernini, and Crashaw
Hardcover, New York: Atheneum, 1970. First American Edition. Fine in Very Good dust jacket.
Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Cloth over boards is very lightly edge rubbed. DJ has light overall shelf wear including edge rubbing. ; Book presents the life of St. Teresa of Avila as well as the baroque recreations of it in the work of Bernini (the Cornaro Chapel in Rome) and Richard Crashaw ("Hymn to...Saint Teresa"). ; 9.5" (23.5 cm) tall; 183 pages.
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