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Mary Magdalen in Ecstasy (1606) is a painting by the Italian baroque artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610). What is believed to be the authentic version of the painting was discovered in a private collection in 2014; [ 1 ] the painting was previously only known to art historians through a number of copies made by followers of the ...
St Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy or The Death of St Mary Magdalene is an oil-on-canvas painting by Peter Paul Rubens, completed c. 1619–1620. It shows Mary Magdalene supported by two angels. The painting was produced for the Friars Minor in Ghent. It was seized by French occupation troops in 1794 and taken to Paris, before being allocated to the ...
The ecstatic Kouretes dancing around the infant Zeus, depicted by Jane Ellen Harrison, 1912. Little is known directly of ecstatic dance in ancient times. However, Greek mythology does have several stories of the Maenads; the maenads were intoxicated female worshippers of the Greek god of wine, Dionysus, known for their "ecstatic revelations and frenzied dancing".
St. Francis in Ecstacy (1622) by Guido Reni. St. Francis in Ecstacy is a 1622 oil on canvas painting by Guido Reni, now in the Coppola Chapel (dedicated to the saint depicted) in Girolamini church in Naples, Italy.
Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy is a painting by the Italian baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi. It is in the Doge’s Palace in Venice. It is in the Doge’s Palace in Venice. Description
"The poem expresses the ecstacy of the Spring festival of Adonis: its title could be translated as...Rite of Spring, and Heine's poem expresses the cyclic ritual death motif. Frühlingsfeier is a paen of pagan worship from Strauss's beloved Greece". [4] Strauss added four repetitions of the name "Adonis" to the last verse.
Bhava samadhi. Bhava Samadhi is a state of ecstatic consciousness that can sometimes be a seemingly spontaneous experience, but is recognized generally to be the culmination of long periods of devotional practices. [1] It is believed by some groups to be evoked through the presence of "higher beings." [2] ". Bhava" means "feeling", "emotion ...
The Young Virgin (1632-1633) by Francisco de Zurbarán, Oil on canvas, 46 x 37 in. (116.8 x 94 cm) The Young Virgin or The Virgin Mary as a Child in Ecstacy is a 1632-1633 painting by Francisco de Zurbarán. [1] It is now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.