1670 - 1742

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A Life of Art and Legacy in Zwolle

Aleida Greve was a painter from the Dutch Republic. Born in Zwolle as the daughter of Geurt Greve, a prominent beer brewer, and Lamberta Holt, she began her artistic training in 1686. Alongside her cousin Anna Cornelia and other pupils, she studied under the Dordrecht painter Wilhelmus Beurs. In 1686, at the age of sixteen, she produced a large painting measuring approximately one meter square.

Greve's personal history is closely tied to her former home on the Melkmarkt. She never married and used her testament to ensure her house would become a rest home for women known as the Vrouwenhuis. She decorated her sitting room with various paintings, including works by the women of Zwolle and paintings on the doors.

The Collection of the Vrouwenhuis

While little remains of her various genre styles outside of her former home, the regent's room of the Vrouwenhuis serves as a preserved collection. Notable items include:

  • A self-portrait featuring a decorative mirror dated 1689.
  • A decorative mirror.
  • Paintings on the doors depicting landscapes.

The collection was maintained according to her wishes, keeping the room as it was at the time of her death. This space contains works by Beurs' other pupils and various local or visiting artists.

Întrebări și răspunsuri

Cum pot urmări evoluția creațiilor lui Aleida Greve, an de an?

Există o cronologie a lucrărilor lui Aleida Greve: pagina Cronologia operelor de artă a artistului ordonează operele în funcție de data creației.

Există o listă completă a operelor lui Aleida Greve?

Toate lucrările lui Aleida Greve de pe acest site web pot fi explorate în pagina Toate operele de artă a artistului.

Câte opere de artă ale lui Aleida Greve pot fi vizualizate în catalog?

Puteți explora cele 1 de opere de artă de opere ale lui Aleida Greve pe pagina Toate operele de artă.

Pot explora operele lui Aleida Greve în funcție de tematică?

Atlas pe teme lui Aleida Greve este o pagină care clasifică operele de artă ale artistului în funcție de subiectele acestora.

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Întrebare 1:
Who was Aleida Greve's painting teacher?
Întrebare 2:
In which city was Aleida Greve born?
Întrebare 3:
What did Aleida Greve establish in her will for women?
Întrebare 4:
At what age did Aleida and her cousin Anna Cornelia create large paintings under Beurs' instruction?
Întrebare 5:
What specific item is featured in a self-portrait by Aleida Greve dated 1689?