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Saint Teresa of Avila Interceding for Souls in Purgatory

Peter Paul Rubens

Flemish, Siegen 1577–1640 Antwerp

Saint Teresa of Avila Interceding for Souls in Purgatory

Oil on wood

64.1 × 48.9 cm (25 ¼ × 19 ¼ in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

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