About
What to expect
The lecture covers the life and work of Gerard ter Borch and the world around him.
- Born in Zwolle, then a garrison town
- Grew up in an artistic environment
- His paintings reflect wars and later conflicts
- Popular with rich Amsterdam citizens
- Influence on Metsu, Steen and possibly Vermeer
- Half-sister Gesina left a family archive
FAQ
What is the lecture about?
The life and work of Gerard ter Borch.
His youth in Zwolle and artistic background
How wars and later conflicts shaped his paintings
His popularity with rich Amsterdam citizens
His influence on Metsu, Steen and possibly Vermeer
His half-sister Gesina and the family archive
Who organises the lecture?
Cultuurpodium De Alkenaer.
Website: **alkenaer.nl
Getting there
Cultuurpodium De Alkenaer, Ritsevoort 36, 1811 DP Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, NL
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