Alternatively, like St Teresa of Ávila, they have had the experience of being pierced and burned by the shafts of divine love: transverberation. In both cases, the saints’ moment of almost physical ...

From the Ecstasy of Saint Teresa of Avila to the Salvator Mundi: ten works in Rome to immerse yourself in the world of Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Naples 1598 - Rome 1680) is the ...

Padre Pio also became known for other supernatural phenomena, including bilocation, transverberation, healing, prophecy and even physical fights with satan. His life and writings as a mystic inspired ...

What can you say about suffering that makes it better? If “better” means an end to suffering, let’s be honest: nothing. Suffering, in the sense of adversity, is written into nature. Plants ...

31 x 20 in. (78.7 x 50.8 cm.) unframed 36 x 24 in. 91.4 x 61 cm ...

The Latin-cross shaped interior preserves a very rich decoration in marbles and stuccoes and many paintings from the 1600s and the 1700s, including the Transverberation of the heart of Saint Teresa by ...

In another mindset, Gucci, with its non-binary geek-chic style, has used the symbol of ‘transverberation’, which can also be found in D&G and other designers’ collections. ‘Transverberation’ is ...

The long wait finally ended Thursday night when Ulver played their first-ever North American show at Irving Plaza, their first of two NYC shows at the venue (they do it again tonight). Along with ...