Why it matters
Saint Teresa of Ávila receives communion from Peter of Alcántara and sees Saints Francis and Anthony assisting at the mass. Cabezalero painted it three years before his death.
Did you know?
- It was painted in 1670.
- The story comes from a 1669 biography of Peter of Alcántara.
- It is in the Museo Lázaro Galdiano.
Based on the Wikipedia article The Communion of Saint Teresa (CC BY-SA 4.0).
