A century after the Group of Seven鈥檚 very first exhibit, art lovers can view the places that inspired the artists, thanks to Google Canada technology.

鈥淥n May 7, 1920, a group of artists calling themselves the Group of Seven mounted their first formal exhibition at the Art Gallery of Toronto (now the Art Gallery of Ontario),鈥� notes an advisory from Google Canada. 鈥淭heir artwork captured the raw, rugged beauty of Canada through their landscape paintings.

While visiting these historic locations isn鈥檛 advised right now, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people can use Google Street View to virtually visit the real-life locations that inspired the Group of Seven鈥檚 art.

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