{"id":47538,"date":"2021-04-04T12:44:02","date_gmt":"2021-04-04T12:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/i-introduction\/"},"modified":"2021-04-04T12:44:02","modified_gmt":"2021-04-04T12:44:02","slug":"i-introduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/en\/i-introduction\/","title":{"rendered":"I  Introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-accent-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">&lt;&lt;&lt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/en\/godfried-van-kerckhoven-1930-2013\/\">Foreword<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#4f1677\">To Roxane, William, Marise and Cl\u00e9ment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#4f1677\">&#8220;<strong>My father Godfried Van Kerckhoven, better known in Aarschot as the notary, was concerned that his grandchildren would have too few memories of him.   That is why I delve into history with great pleasure.   Using concrete events, anecdotes, photos and family traditions, I try to give colour to the past.&#8221; &#8211;  Pieter<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#4f1677\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-580x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-580x1024.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-170x300.jpeg 170w, https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-768x1357.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-870x1536.jpeg 870w, https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-1159x2048.jpeg 1159w, https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-973x1719.jpeg 973w, https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-508x897.jpeg 508w, https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-scaled.jpeg 1449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#4f1677\">Flower for my father &#8211; oil on canvas &#8211;  Miriam Cahn<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#4f1677\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">II  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/godfried-van-kerckhoven-2-aartsvader\/\">Patriarch<\/a> &gt;&gt;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;&lt;&lt; Foreword To Roxane, William, Marise and Cl\u00e9ment. &#8220;My father Godfried Van Kerckhoven, better known in Aarschot as the notary, was concerned that his grandchildren would have too&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6848,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-my-father"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47538\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.museum-aarschot.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}