Guardians
2024, oil on gessobord, 5" x 7"
For many Native American tribes, including the Ojibwe, the birch tree is seen as a guardian and protector. The tree’s tall and graceful stature, along with the tree's ability to withstand harsh weather conditions, gives it an aura of strength and resilience. It is believed that the birch has the power to ward off evil spirits and offer protection to those who seek solace beneath its branches. The presence of the birch in tribal ceremonies and rituals symbolizes the watchful eye of ancestral spirits, guiding and safeguarding their people.
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For many Native American tribes, including the Ojibwe, the birch tree is seen as a guardian and protector. The tree’s tall and graceful stature, along with the tree's ability to withstand harsh weather conditions, gives it an aura of strength and resilience. It is believed that the birch has the power to ward off evil spirits and offer protection to those who seek solace beneath its branches. The presence of the birch in tribal ceremonies and rituals symbolizes the watchful eye of ancestral spirits, guiding and safeguarding their people.
READY TO OWN THIS GICLEE PRINT?
Authenticity: Guaranteed authentic fine art. Every piece is hand signed by the artist and includes a Certificate of Authenticity (COA).
Shipping: Securely packaged, insured, signature required and shipped via UPS within the United States.
Free local delivery in the Duluth, Minnesota/Lake Superior North Shore area. Delivery to the Twin Cities area can be arranged. Please inquire about delivery options before ordering.
Returns: We offer a 7-day satisfaction guarantee on prints. See our full terms on the Purchase Information Page link in the main menu.
Value: The value and quality of this art are fully detailed in our Insider's Guide to Collecting Fine Art. Receive your free copy when you subscribe to my Alla Prima quarterly newsletter.