The Old One - Traditional Landscape Painting Original Painting:Original oil painting on canvas 16 x 20" where the sun slithered apart

where the sun slithered apart and road the ridges of the little valleys between the waves

This is referred to as the visio smaragdina in Sufism and a peculiar color green in Hasidei Ashkenaz

The ladders inside the green heart of the world stand for the mystical practice of ascending to heaven and the elevation of the soul

A strong binding spell binds someone all the way down to the bone

It has been sold

The Old One - Traditional Landscape Painting Original Painting:Original oil painting on canvas 16 x 20" where the sun slithered apartThis old one is surrounded by its many children, who honor it as ancestor, leader, and teacher. This tree has stood up to everything that it has experienced over the years and remains straight and tall. Its roots dig deeply into the forest floor for anchorage and nourishment. We know it will remain steadfast for years to come. The original oil painting is 16 x 20" 41 x 51cm on cotton canvas with a traditional 75" 2cm profile and is ready to frame.