# Groote Market in Haarlem [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [BERCKHEYDE, Gerrit Adriaensz.]() - Date: 1651-1700 - Technique: Oil on panel, 42 x 61 cm ## Commentary Groote Market in Haarlem 1673 Oil on panel, 42 x 61 cm The Hermitage, St. Petersburg The fifteenth-century Church of St Bavo, which became Dutch Reformed after the Wars of Religion, stands at the corner of Haarlem's neat, lively, cobblestone square. This was the site of the great market - the permanent fish stalls wrap around the corner of the Gothic structure. Berckheyde specialized in city scenes which were popular with civic-minded Dutch patrons. ## Related artworks - [Amsterdam, Dam Square Looking North \(detail\)]() - [Amsterdam, Dam Square Looking North]() - [Amsterdam, the Nieuwezijds near the Bloemmarkt]() - [Amsterdam, the Nieuwezijds near the Bloemmarkt]() - [Amsterdam: View of the Dam with the Town Hall]() - [Church of St Cecilia, Cologne]() - [Dam Square, Amsterdam]() - [Dam Square, Amsterdam]() - [The Bend in the Herengracht in Amsterdam]() - [The Bend in the Herengracht]() - [The Bend in the Herengracht]() - [The Great Market in Haarlem]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()