Lost but not forgotten: See the Group of Seven murals destroyed in St. Anne’s church fire

Priceless. Beautiful.

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Group Of Seven members MacDonald, Carmichael and Varley contributed scenes high above the pews.

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This scene is by Varley and is called “The Nativity.”

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The Group of Seven rarely depicted religious scenes, usually focusing their art on nature. 

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This scene was by MacDonald and is called The Transfiguration.

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MacDonald brought on nine other artists, including two from the Group of Seven, to help him decorate the church after being commissioned in 1923.

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This work is by MacDonald and is titled “Entry Into Jerusalem.”

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This scene is by MacDonald and is called “The Tempest.”

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