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Saint Rita de Cascia in ecstasy (Painting, 17th century)
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Saint Rita de Cascia in ecstasy (Painting, 17th century)
LRI4691544 Saint Rita de Cascia in ecstasy (Painting, 17th century) by Brandi, Giacinto (1621-91); Chiesa di Sant Agostino, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Rita de Cascia (1381-1457) in ecstasy Painting by Giacinto Brandi (1623-1691) 17th century Rome, Church of Sant Agostino, Cappella di Santa Rita); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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This 17th-century painting, titled "Saint Rita de Cascia in ecstasy" by Giacinto Brandi, transports viewers to a realm of divine spirituality. The artwork showcases Saint Rita de Cascia (1381-1457), an Italian saint known for her unwavering faith and devotion. In this depiction, she is shown in a state of ecstatic trance, surrounded by celestial beauty. Brandi's masterful brushstrokes bring the scene to life as Saint Rita stands adorned with a delicate crown of flowers, symbolizing her purity and connection to nature. A soft pink hue envelops the canvas, evoking a sense of serenity and tranquility. The presence of an angel hovering above Saint Rita adds another layer of ethereal grace to the composition. With eyes closed and hands clasped in prayer around a crucifix, she embodies deep spiritual contemplation and surrender. Located in the Church of Sant Agostino's Chapel di Santa Rita in Rome, Italy, this painting has become an iconic representation of religious devotion within Christian art. It captures both the essence of faith and the profound experience that comes with being united with God. Luisa Ricciarini beautifully captures this timeless masterpiece through her photographic print. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded not only of Saint Rita's extraordinary journey but also our own capacity for belief and transcendence within our chosen religion or spiritual path.
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