S. Teresa P. (Saint Teresa of Avila), Czerski, Stanislaw (1777-1833), graphic artist; Teresa of Jesus (Saint; 1515-1582); saints, devotional representations, clouds, arrows (attribute), nuns, religious paintings. The image shows Saint Teresa, visible in a bust, her hands on her chest towards which an arrow is approaching. Saint Teresa of Ávila (Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda y Ahumada), born March 28, 1515, Gotarrendura (Ávila), Spain; died October 4, 1582, Alba de Tormes, Spain; Spanish mystic, Carmelite nun, Counter-Reformation writer, theologian, and reformer of the Carmelite Order (founder of the Discalced Carmelites with Saint John of the Cross). Engraving made by Father Stanislaw Czerski in Salanty, Samogitia. As a parish priest he engraved images of saints with Samogitian inscriptions for his parishioners. Date: 1822–1832. Medium: graphic plate/matrix. Dimensions: height 9.9 cm, width 6.8 cm.
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S. Teresa P. (Saint Teresa of Avila), Czerski, Stanislaw (1777-1833), graphic artist; Teresa of Jesus (Saint; 1515-1582); saints, devotional representations, clouds, arrows (attribute), nuns, religious paintings. The image shows Saint Teresa, visible in a bust, her hands on her chest towards which an arrow is approaching. Saint Teresa of Ávila (Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda y Ahumada), born March 28, 1515, Gotarrendura (Ávila), Spain; died October 4, 1582, Alba de Tormes, Spain; Spanish mystic, Carmelite nun, Counter-Reformation writer, theologian, and reformer of the Carmelite Order (founder of the Discalced Carmelites with Saint John of the Cross). Engraving made by Father Stanislaw Czerski in Salanty, Samogitia. As a parish priest he engraved images of saints with Samogitian inscriptions for his parishioners. Date: 1822–1832. Medium: graphic plate/matrix. Dimensions: height 9.9 cm, width 6.8 cm.

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S Teresa P Saint Teresa Avila Czerski Stanislaw 1777-1833 graphic artist Teresa Jesus Saint 1515-1582 saints devotional representations clouds arrows attribute nuns religious paintings image visible bust hands chest towards arrow approaching Ávila Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda y Ahumada born March 28 1515 Gotarrendura Spain died October 4 1582 Alba de Tormes Spanish mystic Carmelite nun Counter-Reformation writer theologian reformer Carmelite Order founder Discalced Carmelites Saint John Cross Engraving Father Stanislaw Czerski Salanty Samogitia parish priest engraved images Samogitian inscriptions parishioners Date 1822–1832 Medium graphic plate matrix Dimensions height 9.9 cm width 6.8 cm rectangular metal plate mottled aged surface showing areas dark brown black rusty copper tones set neutral gray background plate worn edge hints golden bronze small decorative label blue white upper corner scuffed scratched spots patches darker stains across surface.

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