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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Nora Collyer, Sacred Site, 1967
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Nora Collyer Canadian, 1898-1979

Sacred Site, 1967
oil on board
17 x 18.5 in
signed and dated bottom left
CAD 16,000.00
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'Sacred Site, 1967' by Nora Collyer offers a captivating glimpse into a serene and contemplative scene. Collyer, known for her evocative paintings often inspired by Canadian landscapes and indigenous themes,...
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"Sacred Site, 1967" by Nora Collyer offers a captivating glimpse into a serene and contemplative scene. Collyer, known for her evocative paintings often inspired by Canadian landscapes and indigenous themes, invites viewers to explore the spiritual significance of a sacred site.

In this artwork, Collyer depicts a tranquil landscape imbued with a sense of reverence and spirituality. The composition features a secluded area of nature, marked by ancient trees, rock formations, and other natural elements. The soft, muted colors and delicate brushwork evoke a sense of tranquility and introspection, inviting viewers to pause and reflect.

Collyer's attention to detail and her nuanced use of color and light imbue the painting with a sense of depth and atmosphere. The interplay of light and shadow creates a sense of mystery and awe, enhancing the sacredness of the site depicted.

Through "Sacred Site, 1967," viewers are transported to a timeless and meditative space, where they can contemplate the interconnectedness of humanity and nature, and the spiritual significance of the land as interpreted by Nora Collyer.

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- T. Eaton Company #4835/72
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