Artist Information
Name: Christensen, C. C. A.
Location(s): Denmark, United States
State or City: Utah
Gender: Male
Creation Room Mural
by Christensen, C. C. A.
Dated c. 1886-1887
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Creation Room Mural
by Christensen, C. C. A.
Scripture
Abraham 4
Medium
oil on gesso
Dimensions
16 feet high
Copyright
public domain, courtesy of © By Intellectual Reserve, Inc.
Date
c. 1886-1887
Citation
C. C. A. Christensen, Creation Room Mural, c. 1886-1887. The Book of Mormon Art Catalog, [URL].
Insights
Technique & Style
Figurative, Painting
Symbols
earth, garden, hollyhock, lightning, Lombardy poplar, river, rose bush, sun, sunflower, volcano
Animals
bear, cow, crane, dinosaur, elephant, flamingo, giraffe, hippo, horse, lion, parrot, seal, sheep, swan, tiger, whale
Additional Info
Notes
Also titled, "Garden of Eden"
Current Location
Manti Temple
Church Name
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints