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Anna van Ewsum was born in 1640 as the only child of Willem van Ewsum (1601 or 1608–1643) and
Margaretha Beata von Freitag zu Gödens. Her mother was a descendant of a wealthy German family from the
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was hired in 1679 to make 3 large panel paintings for the walls of the dance hall. The garden of the castle was enhanced with a sculpted gate and around 1700 with a monumental shell cave, the
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87:(1635-1709), a nephew of her stepfather and her late husband. They had one son, Carel Ferdinand van Inn- en Kniphuisen (1669-1717), who after her death becomes Lord of Nienoord etc. In 1694
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In 1657, Anna van Ewsum married Carl
Hieronymus von Inn- und Knyphausen (1632-1664), the brother of her stepfather. He changed his name to the Dutch equivalent of his German name,
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Overview of the sepulchral monument of Anna van Ewsum, with her first husband lying down and her second husband standing to the left of her
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to be added to the monument. In 1714, Anna van Ewsum died in 1714 and is buried in the church together with her husbands.
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Anna van Ewsum is remembered as a patroness of the arts, who employed some of the best Dutch artists of the period.
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Wilhelm was made Count by the Holy Roman Emperor. When he died in 1709, Anna ordered a sculpture by
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Detail of the tomb of Anna van Ewsum and her husbands, showing Anna sitting
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Ik, Anna van Ewsum (1640-1714): leven in de Gouden Eeuw van
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with whom she had two children: Haro Caspar and Maria
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294:(in Dutch). Museum Nienoord, Borg en Nationaal Rijtuigenmuseum.
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painted portraits of her and her second husband, while
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