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  • 1859 Owls Head Lake Memphremagog low res

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    Skinner's Cave & Owl's Head Mountain, Lake Memphremagog

    Eastern Townships, Southern Quebec

    Cornelius Krieghoff, 1859

    Oil on canvas

    Private Collection

    Artistic Style:

    Sublime Realism

  • 1678 c A Facsimilie View of Niagara Falls low res

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    Chûte d'eau de Niagara

    Niagara Falls, Ontario

    Louis Hennepin, 1678 c.

    Lithograph

    Library & Archives of Canada, R9266-2197

    Artistic Style:

    Field Sketch

  • 1841 Eboulis au Cap Diamant low res

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    Eboulis Au Cap Diamant

    Quebec City, Quebec

    Joseph Legare, 1841

    Oil on canvas

    Collection of Small Seminary

    Artistic Style:

    Social Realism

  • 1820 Expedition Crossing Lake Prosperous low res

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    Expedition Crossing Lake Prosperous

    Near Great Slave Lake, NWT

    Robert Hood, 1820

    Water color on paper

    National Archives of Canada, 49071

    Artistic Style:

    Realism

  • 2001 Knifes Ridge Dinosaur Provincial Park low res

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    Knife's Ridge, Dinosaur Provincial Park

    South-central Alberta

    Roberta Bondar, 2001

    B&W photographic print

    Artist's collection

    Artistic Style:

    Not applicable

  • 1990 Lance Point Rock low res

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    Lance Point Rock

    Lance Point, Avalon Peninsula, NFL

    Christopher Pratt, 1990

    Oil on color serlgraph on rising museum board

    National Gallery of Canada, 41616

    Artistic Style:

    realism, precisionism

  • 1930 Mount Thule on Bylot Island low res

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    Mount Thule on Bylot Island

    South shore Bylot Island, Nunavut

    Lawren Harris, 1930

    Oil on canvas

    Vancouver Art Gallery, Women's Auxillary 49.6

    Artistic Style:

    Art deco

  • 1766 c Niagara Falls from Below low res

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    Niagara Falls from Below

    Niagara Falls, Ontario

    Thomas Davies, 1766 c

    Water color & gouache over graphite on paper

    NY Historical Society Collection, 1954.3

    Artistic Style:

    Topographical drawing
    in picturesque

  • 1907 On Yukon Waters low res

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    On Yukon Waters

    Near Kalzas Mountain, Central Yukon

    Carl Rungius, 1907

    Oil on canvas

    Glenbow Museum Collection, 55.5.1

    Artistic Style:

    Realism

  • 1916 Petawawa Gorges Night low res

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    Petawawa Gorges, Night

    Algonquin Provincial Park, Eastern Ontario

    Tom Thomson, 1916

    Oil on wood

    National Gallery of Canada, 15548

    Artistic Style:

    Expressionism -
    approaching abstraction

  • 1690 c Petit Plaissance Fishing Station low res

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    Petit Plaissance, Fishing Station

    Placentia Bay, Avalon Peninsula, NFL

    Gerard Van Edema, 1690 c.

    Oil on wood

    Royal Ontario Museum, 957.91

    Artistic Style:

    Realism

  • 1930 Ravenscrag Rosss Ranch low res

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    Ravenscrag, Ross's Ranch

    Southwestern Saskatchewan

    Illingsworth Kerr, 1930

    Oil on canvas

    Mackenzie Art Gallery, University of Regina Collection, 1934-001

    Artistic Style:

    Expressionism

  • Featured Image: Sunrise on the Saguenay Cape Trinity, Lucius O'Brien, 1880

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    Sunrise on the Saguenay, Cape Trinity

    Saguenay River, Quebec

    Lucius O'Brien, 1880

    Oil on canvas

    National Gallery of Canada, 113

    Artistic Style:

    Romanticism, Luminism

  • Thomas Lee Inlet Bruemmer

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    Thomas Lee Inlet

    Thomas Lee Inlet, Devon Island, Nunavut

    Fred Bruemmer, 1967

    Medium: B&W photographic print

    Fred Bruemmer Estate

    Artistic Style:

    Not applicable

  • 2006 Who will guard the door when I am sleeping low res

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    Who will guard the door when I am sleeping?

    Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick

    Dan Steeves, 2006

    intaglio print on paper

    Artist's collection Hopewell Rocks

    Artistic Style:

    Symbolic Realism

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