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Paul, in a state of ecstasy, is being carried to heaven by two angels and two cherubs. Below, in the margin, is a two-line Bible verse in Latin from 2 Corinthians 12:1-4. In the center, there is a coat of arms featuring three stars and three lizards, crowned with a mitre and staff.

Artist: Michel Natalis
Title: The Ecstasy of Paul
Date: 1646

Related tags: michel natalis, ecstasy of paul, religious art, angels, cherubs, coat of arms

Dimensions: 1766 x 2500 (Nearest commonly-used ratio: 2:3)
Image file name: extase_van_paulus_3eedc8e0.jpeg
Image file size: 12559373
Time image uploaded: 2024-07-05T14:41:48.000Z
License: CC0 (Creative Commons 0)

Source: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam