Ecstasy Collection

The Dance of Dervishes, c1870. Artist: W Forrest
The Dance of Dervishes, c1870. Whirling dance and practice of the Mevlevi Order in Turkey

Advertisement for Rolls Royce cars -- Spirit of Ecstasy bonnet ornament. 1959

Advertisement for Rolls Royce cars -- Spirit of Ecstasy bonnet ornament photographed in motion. 1959

Dancing Dervishes, Folio from a Divan of Hafiz, ca. 1480. Creator: Bihzad
Dancing Dervishes, Folio from a Divan of Hafiz, ca. 1480

The penitent Mary Magdalene in the wilderness, 1682-1757. Creator: Gaspard Duchange
The penitent Mary Magdalene in the wilderness, 1682-1757

ECSTACY OF SAINT THERESA. Sebastiano Ricci (1659-1734). Detail

Album " Madonna Poses - Twentyeight Studies from life '': Female portrait posing religion
3563086 Album " Madonna Poses - Twentyeight Studies from life '': Female portrait posing religion by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: New York City)

"Fluffy", by J. M. Jopling, in the Exhibition of the Institute of Painters in Water Colours, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Walpurgis Sabbath, 1906 (colour engraving)
CHT163100 Walpurgis Sabbath, 1906 (colour engraving) by Munzer, Adolf (1870-1953); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; © Archives Charmet.

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Morten Holbein

Holi Festival of Colours
Vyacheslav Klimentyev

St Teresa in ecstasy, late 19th century. Creator: Ernst Josephson
St Teresa in ecstasy, late 19th century

Stigmatization of Maria von Mörl, 1846. Creator: Chantal de Lucay
Stigmatization of Maria von Morl, 1846. Maria von Morl, kneeling on a bed with her hands in prayer, receives the stigmata

Ecstasy of Saint Francis, 1809. Creator: William Say
Ecstasy of Saint Francis, 1809

A Sufi in Ecstasy in a Landscape, between c1650 and c1660. Creator: Unknown
A Sufi in Ecstasy in a Landscape, between c1650 and c1660

Ecstatic Heads. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Ecstatic Heads, unknown date

The Ecstasy of Saint Francis, c1615. Creator: Pier Francesco Mazzucchelli
The Ecstasy of Saint Francis, c1615. Saint Francis Comforted by an Angel

Three Camaldolese Monks in Ecstatic Prayer, 1710-1740. Creator: Alessandro Magnasco
Three Camaldolese Monks in Ecstatic Prayer, 1710-1740

La veuve du maître de chapelle, 1859. Creator: Alexandre Cabanel
La veuve du maitre de chapelle, 1859. The widow of the chapel master

2009 Goodwood Festival of Speed
Goodwood, England. 3rd July 2009. Rolls Royce mascot detail. World Copyright: Daniel R.Hutton/LAT Photographic Ref: Digital Image IMG_8352a

GARABANDAL The four visionaries confront the Virgin in ecstasy - Maria Dolores, Conchita, Jacinta and Maria-Cruz Date: june 1961

The Pleasure of Smoking
XKL60227 The Pleasure of Smoking by Gouweloos, Jean (1868-1943); Private Collection; Photo eBerko Fine Paintings, Knokke-Heist, Belgium; Belgian, out of copyright

The Undines or, The Voice of the Torrent, 1857 (oil on canvas)
XIR170253 The Undines or, The Voice of the Torrent, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Gendron, Ernest Augustin (1817-81); 197x112 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts Andre Malraux, Le Havre

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Anders Samuelsson

Magdalen; painting by Carlo Dolci. Uffizi Gallery, Florence Painting Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002

Ecstasy of Saint Theresa, drawing by Bernini preserved in the Gabinetto Nazionale delle Stampe (National Print Cabinet), Rome Rome Corsini Gallery Drawing Baroque

St. Theresa transfixed by the love of God; detail of the sculptural group by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Cornaro Chapel, church of Santa Maria della Vittoria

The ecstasy of a female saint. Drawing by Sodoma, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Detail of a face in ecstasy on the monument to Beata Ludovica Albertoni done by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the Church of San Francesco a Ripa, Rome. Rome Church of S

St. Theresa transfixed by the love of God, face detail. Detail of the sculptural group by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Cornaro Chapel, church of Santa Maria della Vittoria

Detail of the face of Santa Bibiana, statue by Bernini, Church of Santa Bibiana, Rome Rome Church of Santa Bibiana Statue Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Saint Teresa; statue realized by Pierre Legros the younger conserved in the cathedral of Saint John the Baptist in Turin Turin Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist Statue Eighteenth Century

St. Mark in ecstasy, mosaic after a cartoon by Titian, St. Mark's Basilica, Venice. Venice St. Mark's Basilica Mosaic Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Ecstasy of Saint Teresa of Avila (or Transverberation), detail, marble, Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680), Cornaro Chapel, Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome Rome Church of St

Dancing Dervishes, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto: ca. 1610; verso: ca. 1530-50

Saint Francis in Ecstasy, ca. 1650. Creator: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
Saint Francis in Ecstasy, ca. 1650

Saint Louis Bertrand in Ecstasy, 1673 (oil on canvas)
862860 Saint Louis Bertrand in Ecstasy, 1673 (oil on canvas) by Gaulli, Giovanni Battista (Baciccio) (1639-1709); Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome

Saint Augustine in Ecstasy (oil on canvas)
471366 Saint Augustine in Ecstasy (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 389x227 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Shamaness of the Teleut people, Kemerovo region, Siberia, plate 27 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferrario
STC213596 Shamaness of the Teleut people, Kemerovo region, Siberia, plate 27 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferrario, published c.1820s-30s (colour litho) by Biasioli

"The Pentecost", Detail with two praying saints c. 1420 (fresco)
5051474 " The Pentecost", Detail with two praying saints c.1420 (fresco) by Master of Vignola (15th century); Rocca di Vignola, Vignola, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Vignola Stronghold)

"Assumption of the Virgin"and "the Virgin Mary dropping the girdle or Holy Belt to St
5051419 " Assumption of the Virgin" and " the Virgin Mary dropping the girdle or Holy Belt to St. Thomas ", Detail of an apostle

"The Pentecost", Detail with a praying saint, c. 1420 (fresco)
5051484 " The Pentecost", Detail with a praying saint, c.1420 (fresco) by Master of Vignola (15th century); Rocca di Vignola, Vignola, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Vignola Stronghold)

"Assumption of the Virgin"and "the Virgin Mary dropping the girdle or Holy Belt to St
5051402 " Assumption of the Virgin" and " the Virgin Mary dropping the girdle or Holy Belt to St. Thomas ", Detail of apostles

Sturmgebet, plate 11, from the portfolio Lebenszeichen, pub. 1908 in Berlin by Fritz Heyder Verlag
AFC232077 Sturmgebet, plate 11, from the portfolio Lebenszeichen, pub. 1908 in Berlin by Fritz Heyder Verlag by Fidus (Hugo Hoppener) (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Storm Prayer)

"The Ascension of Christ", Detail with male figures and saints, c. 1420 (fresco)
5051447 " The Ascension of Christ", Detail with male figures and saints, c.1420 (fresco) by Master of Vignola (15th century); Rocca di Vignola, Vignola, Modena

"The Pentecost", Detail with a praying saint, c. 1420 (fresco)
5051475 " The Pentecost", Detail with a praying saint, c.1420 (fresco) by Master of Vignola (15th century); Rocca di Vignola, Vignola, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Vignola Stronghold)

"The Ascension of Christ", Detail with a saint, c. 1420 (fresco)
5051464 " The Ascension of Christ", Detail with a saint, c.1420 (fresco) by Master of Vignola (15th century); Rocca di Vignola, Vignola, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Vignola Stronghold)

"Assumption of the Virgin"and "the Virgin Mary dropping the girdle or Holy Belt to St
5051403 " Assumption of the Virgin" and " the Virgin Mary dropping the girdle or Holy Belt to St. Thomas ", Detail of apostles

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"Ecstasy: A Journey through Time and Emotion" Step into a world where art, religion, and luxury collide, unveiling the depths of human emotion. From the captivating dance of dervishes to the opulent allure of Rolls Royce cars, ecstasy takes on various forms throughout history. In "The Dance of Dervishes, " captured by artist W Forrest in 1870, we witness whirling figures immersed in a trance-like state. Their movements transcend the physical realm as they seek spiritual enlightenment through their ecstatic dance. Speaking of luxury and elegance, even advertisements for Rolls Royce cars evoke a sense of ecstasy. These sleek machines embody power and sophistication, promising an exhilarating ride that can transport us to new heights. Delving further back in time to ca. 1480, Bihzad's "Dancing Dervishes" from a Divan of Hafiz showcases another mesmerizing depiction. The delicate brushstrokes bring these mystical dancers to life as they surrender themselves to divine ecstasy. Religious fervor also plays a significant role in experiencing ecstasy. Gaspard Duchange's portrayal of "The Penitent Mary Magdalene in the Wilderness" captures her profound connection with spirituality amidst solitude and self-reflection. One cannot discuss religious ecstasies without mentioning Muhammad - Prophet and founder of Islam. His teachings have inspired countless individuals to find solace and euphoria within their faith. Sebastiano Ricci's masterpiece "Ecstasy of Saint Theresa" offers an intimate glimpse into divine rapture itself. Every stroke reveals Saint Theresa enveloped by celestial bliss—an ethereal moment frozen in time for all eternity. Beyond religion lies earthly pleasures like smoking or indulging oneself with luxuries such as those offered by Rolls Royce cars—a different kind that tantalizes our senses but may not reach spiritual depths. Artistic expressions continue to explore this theme; Aubrey Beardsley's "St.