References
Literature:
Pioneer vol. 66, no. 1, 2019.
Moroni Receives the Plates from Mormon
by Christensen, C. C. A.
Dated c. 1871-1875
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Moroni Receives the Plates from Mormon
by Christensen, C. C. A.
Scripture
Mormon 06
Medium
Oil on linen
Dimensions
26 in wide
Copyright
Public domain, Courtesy Church History Museum and Intellectual Reserve, Inc.
Date
c. 1871-1875
Citation
C. C. A. Christensen, Moroni Receives the Plates from Mormon, c. 1871-1875. The Book of Mormon Art Catalog, [URL].
Artist Information
Name: Christensen, C. C. A.
Location(s): United States, Denmark
State or City: Utah
Gender: Male
Insights
Technique & Style
Figurative, Painting
Figures
Mormon, Moroni (son of Mormon)
Symbols
armor, bandage, battle, breastplate, cave, gold plates, helmet, hill, rock, shield, sword, tree
Additional Info
Notes
Panel of an 11-panel panorama Untitled [Huntington Lamanite Scroll], measuring 26 in wide by 264 in long.
Commissioned Status
Commissioned by Dimick Huntington for missionary use
Current Location
Church History Museum
Church Name
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints