Portret van Antoinette Bourignon 1680 - 1731

"Portret van Antoinette Bourignon" is an engraving by Pieter van Gunst depicting the Dutch mystic Antoinette Bourignon. Created between 1680 and 1731, the engraving features a close-up portrait of Bourignon, her face framed by a dark hood and shawl. The detailed lines of the engraving, particularly in the fabric, showcase Van Gunst's mastery of the medium and his ability to capture the nuances of texture. The artwork is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum, providing a glimpse into the life and work of a prominent figure in Dutch religious history.