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The Ecstasy of Saint Therese by Gian Lorenzo Bernini We’ve analysed this sculpture intensively in History of Art because it’s so controversial. If you look at Saint Therese’s face, it looks like she’s in sexual ecstasy, and that made people of the 17th century very mad.

The Ecstasy of Saint Therese by Gian Lorenzo Bernini

We’ve analysed this sculpture intensively in History of Art because it’s so controversial. If you look at Saint Therese’s face, it looks like she’s in sexual ecstasy, and that made people of the 17th century very mad.

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    One of the naughtier objects of Christendom. Naughtily profound.
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