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The second conversion of St. Theresa
Unknown, probably Cusco1740/1760
Museo de Artes Universidad de los Andes
Santiago de Chile, Chile
Kneeling and with her hands crossed on the chest, the foundress of the reformed Carmelites prays before a crucifix, placed on a small altar. The subject for this painting is taken from her autobiography, Book of Life, and shows her second conversion and total committed to divine will.
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- Title: The second conversion of St. Theresa
- Creator: Unknown, probably Cusco
- Creator Lifespan: 1720/1800
- Date: 1740/1760
- Physical Dimensions: w82 x h118 x d5 cm (Complete)
- Provenance: Donation
- Type: Religious painting
- Rights: Museo de Artes Universidad de los Andes
- External Link: Museo de Artes Universidad de los Andes
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Technique: Oil on canvas
- Exhibition: Santiago de Chile, 33.4012862,70.5079439
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