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Who Were the Group of Seven?
The group of seven refers to a movement formed by seven Canadian visual artists who are best known for their paintings of the Canadian outdoor landscape. The Group of Seven was created in 1920 and was dissolved in 1933.
The group created inspiring art collections which can be predominately found in three Canadian art galleries.
7. Frederick Varley
Frederick Varley is one of the founding members of the Group of Seven. Varley was born in Sheffield, England and studied in Belgium before later moving to Canada in 1912.
He worked in 1918 as the official "war artist" who accompanied Canadian troops in combat.
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He painted based on his experiences at the war front. Together with the Group of Seven, he painted the landscape of Canadian wilderness, but his specialty within the group was in portraiture.
6. J.E.H. MacDonald
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MacDonald was born in England before immigrating to Canada in 1887. He was one of the founding members of the Group of Seven. MacDo