Religieus gedicht c. 1657 - 1659

"Religieus gedicht" (c. 1657-1659) by Gesina ter Borch, a Dutch Golden Age artist, is a delicate drawing on paper featuring a swirling, calligraphic design. This piece, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies ter Borch's skill in using the fluidity of ink to create a visually captivating form. The intricate spirals and organic shapes suggest a sense of movement and depth, representing a spiritual and religious theme that was prevalent in the artist's work. This artwork demonstrates the artistry of penmanship and highlights ter Borch's ability to infuse abstract forms with symbolic meaning.