Nephi and Zoram with the Brass Plates

by Christensen, C. C. A.

Dated 1890
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Nephi and Zoram with the Brass Plates

by Christensen, C. C. A.

Scripture

1 Nephi 04

Medium

Oil on Board

Dimensions

24 3/4 x 18 5/8 in (63 x 47.5 cm)

Copyright

Public domain, Courtesy Church History Museum and Intellectual Reserve, Inc.

Date

1890

Citation

C. C. A. Christensen, Nephi and Zoram with the Brass Plates, 1890. The Book of Mormon Art Catalog, [URL].

References

Church Media Use:
Literature:

  • Richard L. Jensen and Richard G. Oman, C. C. A. Christensen: 1831-1912: Mormon Immigrant Artist (Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1984).

  • Book of Mormon Central

Artist Information

Name: Christensen, C. C. A.

Location(s): United States, Denmark

State or City: Utah

Gender: Male

Insights

Technique & Style

Figurative, Painting

Figures

Laman, Lemuel, Nephi, Sam, Zoram

Symbols

city wall, clothes of Laban, gold plates, moon, night, tree, wilderness

Additional Info

Notes

Painted for the Deseret Sunday School Union.

Current Location

Church History Museum (Grandin Bookshop, Palmyra, NY)