Portret van Antonie Vigier 1642 - 1671

This etching by Conrad Lauwers, created between 1642 and 1671, depicts Antonie Vigier, a prominent figure in the Christian Doctrine Congregation. The portrait showcases Vigier in a contemplative pose, his hands clasped in prayer, with a crucifix visible in the background, emphasizing his religious devotion. The artist’s masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and realism, highlighting the subject’s age and piety. The engraving, measuring 350mm by 249mm, offers a detailed and evocative representation of a significant religious figure.