The
exhibition explores six subjects that helped shape America during the period — the buffalo,
giant sequoia and Niagara
Falls represent American beliefs about abundant natural resources for fueling the nation's progress, while inventions such as the clock, the gun and the railroad linked improvements in technology with the purposeful use of time.
TORONTO — This
fall the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) will host a major
exhibition celebrating the experimental and contemplative works of Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 — 1851), a
giant of British art.