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The geographical differences between the three countries of the North-American continent influenced exploration and development. Geography continues to exert an influence. Landscape art is often thought of as being a representation of the natural environment; however, the transforming influence of human beings on their environment is also captured by artists at different moments in the history of each country.

Look at these fabricated generic landscapes. Can you imagine how these land forms would influence human occupancy?

 

North American Seacoast Northern Winters North American Mountains
North American Plains Tundra and Desert Natural Phenomena

 

 

 

 

 
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