# View of Haarlem with Bleaching Grounds

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## Artwork

- Artist: [RUISDAEL, Jacob Isaackszon van](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/ruisdael-jacob-isaackszon-van-r80066c5df087f6>)
- Date: 1651-1700
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 56 x 62 cm

## Commentary

In this landscape the painter directs our gaze deep into the painting along the patches of sunshine, from the fields where linen is spread out to bleach to Saint Bavo&#39;s Church in the distance.

## Related artworks

- [A Marsh in a Forest at Dusk](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/ruisdael-jacob-isaackszon-van-r80066c5df087f6/a-marsh-in-a-forest-at-dusk-ra83e0a90850e32>)
- [A Village in Winter](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/ruisdael-jacob-isaackszon-van-r80066c5df087f6/a-village-in-winter-r87316ee492c78c>)
- [An Extensive Landscape with a Ruined Castle and a Village Church](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/ruisdael-jacob-isaackszon-van-r80066c5df087f6/an-extensive-landscape-with-a-ruined-castle-and-a-village-church-r144d097c7884d5>)
- [Bentheim Castle \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/ruisdael-jacob-isaackszon-van-r80066c5df087f6/bentheim-castle-detail-r9f36b3bf109ad5>)
- [Bentheim Castle](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/ruisdael-jacob-isaackszon-van-r80066c5df087f6/bentheim-castle-re1a8c14b1b8bcd>)
- [Evening Landscape: A Windmill by a Stream](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/ruisdael-jacob-isaackszon-van-r80066c5df087f6/evening-landscape-a-windmill-by-a-stream-r699cb02c032d9c>)
- [Glade in a Wood](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/ruisdael-jacob-isaackszon-van-r80066c5df087f6/glade-in-a-wood-r1e1dc239339cf0>)
- [Grainfields](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/ruisdael-jacob-isaackszon-van-r80066c5df087f6/grainfields-r5bb1c8f8d523a1>)
- [Huis Kostverloren on the Amstel River](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/ruisdael-jacob-isaackszon-van-r80066c5df087f6/huis-kostverloren-on-the-amstel-river-rab4b2effa0a3fb>)
- [Landscape with a House in the Grove](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/ruisdael-jacob-isaackszon-van-r80066c5df087f6/landscape-with-a-house-in-the-grove-r9e469e2252b572>)
- [Landscape with a Traveller](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/ruisdael-jacob-isaackszon-van-r80066c5df087f6/landscape-with-a-traveller-r3499237414f9d3>)
- [Landscape with a View of Haarlem \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/ruisdael-jacob-isaackszon-van-r80066c5df087f6/landscape-with-a-view-of-haarlem-detail-r2ce1d613f5dd59>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)