Lehi’s Dream

by de Faria, José

Dated 2020
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Lehi’s Dream

by de Faria, José

Scripture

1 Nephi 08

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

120 x 100 cm

Copyright

José de Faria. Used with permission.

Date

2020

Citation

José de Faria, Lehi’s Dream, 2020. The Book of Mormon Art Catalog, [URL].

References

Literature:

  • Approaching the Tree: Interpreting 1 Nephi 8, eds. Benjamin Keogh, Joseph M. Spencer, Jennifer Champoux (Provo, UT: Neal A. Maxwell Instittue for Religious Scholarship, 2023).

Artist Information

Name: de Faria, José

Location(s): Portugal

Gender: Male

Instagram: @josedefaria.art

Insights

Technique & Style

Abstract, Painting

Figures

Indistinguishable, Laman, Lehi, Lemuel, Nephi, Sariah

Symbols

fire, iron rod, river, smoke, spacious building, tree of life, white fruit

Animals

fish

Additional Info

Commissioned Status

yes

Exhibition History:

  • “Approaching the Tree,” Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, January-May 2024