Stadhuismuseum Zierikzee

Vrouwelick

From 18 December 2025 until 31 May 2026

Exhibition

Vrouwelick: Jacob Cats’ Houwelick (1625) – achterhaald of actueel?

17de-eeuwse dichter

Als je verliefd bent, volg je dan je hart? Volgens de 17de-eeuwse dichter Jacob Cats moeten mensen hun gevoelens beheersen en zich niet zomaar door hun verlangens laten leiden. Deze en vele andere morele lessen beschrijft Cats in Houwelick, een huwelijkshandboek op rijm uit 1625.

Vrouw

In dit werk staat vooral de rol van de vrouw centraal. De positie van vrouwen ten opzichte van mannen staat vandaag de dag volop in de belangstelling. Sommige mensen grijpen terug op een natuurlijke orde of religieuze overtuigingen om een traditionele rolverdeling te verdedigen. Anderen pleiten juist voor gelijke kansen, zelfbeschikking en een evenwichtige vertegenwoordiging in de publieke ruimte.

Achterhaald of actueel?

De tentoonstelling Vrouwelick: Jacob Cats’ Houwelick (1625) – achterhaald of actueel? neemt het 400 jaar oude boek als vertrekpunt om deze standpunten te verkennen. Geven Cats’ verzen uiting aan een patriarchaal en traditioneel wereldbeeld? Of getuigen ze van waardering voor vrouwelijke kracht? Bezoek de tentoonstelling en denk mee over de rol van vrouwen én mannen, toen en nu.

Visitor information

Access

Netherlands Museum Pass valid

Date

From 18 December 2025 until 31 May 2026

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Stadhuismuseum Zierikzee

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