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View of Haarlem with Bleaching Grounds, c. 1670-75 (oil on canvas)
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View of Haarlem with Bleaching Grounds, c. 1670-75 (oil on canvas)
3247748 View of Haarlem with Bleaching Grounds, c.1670-75 (oil on canvas) by Ruisdael, Jacob Isaaksz. or Isaacksz. van (1628/9-82); 55.5x62 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Bleaching Dutch linen and unbleached cloth imported from other European countries was Haarlems major industry, after brewing. Jacobs Haarlempjes - as they were called - are therefore characteristic views of the Dutch countryside.); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18259295
© Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands / Bridgeman Images
Dutch Golden Age Dutch Landscape Fields Flat Golden Age Haarlem Harlem Labor Laborers Linen Panorama Panoramic Polder Polderland Rooftops Skies Sunshine Wooded
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This print showcases Jacob Isaaksz. van Ruisdael's masterpiece, "View of Haarlem with Bleaching Grounds" painted between 1670 and 1675. The oil on canvas painting measures 55.5x62 cm and is currently housed in the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague, Netherlands. The artwork depicts a serene Dutch countryside scene, highlighting Haarlem's major industry during that time - bleaching Dutch linen and unbleached cloth imported from other European countries. Known as "Jacobs Haarlempjes" these characteristic views offer a glimpse into the rural working life of the era. The composition presents a panoramic view of flat landscapes adorned with wooded areas, fields, and rooftops of the village. The sky above radiates with light and sunshine, casting a golden glow over the laborers toiling at the bleaching grounds below. Ruisdael masterfully captures the essence of Holland's Golden Age through his meticulous attention to detail and skilled use of colors. The painting exudes tranquility while showcasing the industrious nature of its people amidst their picturesque surroundings. As you gaze upon this print, allow yourself to be transported back in time to an era where laborers worked harmoniously with nature to create beautiful fabrics that were sought after across Europe. Let your imagination wander through this enchanting Dutch landscape and appreciate Ruisdael's contribution to art history during this prosperous period for Haarlem.
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