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22-OCT-2014 Chris Brooker

View of Haarlem from the Northwest, with the Bleaching Fields in the Foreground, c 1650-1682

Jacob Isaacksz van Ruisdael, c 1628-1682

Oil on canvas

Lengths of cloth bleaching in the sun lie at the foot of the dunes in the foreground.
The Haarlem linen industry relied on the pure dune water.


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