Niagara's Visual Music in the Paintings of Claire Shuttleworth

By David F. Martin - January 15, 2003

The beauty of the Niagara River, Falls and Gorge are captured in a series of symphonic paintings composed between 1910 and 1920.

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Niagara's Visual Music in the Paintings of Claire Shuttleworth