[Joseph Smith Receiving the Golden Plates from Moroni]

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[Joseph Smith Receiving the Golden Plates from Moroni]

by Unknown

References

Literature:
  • The Trumpet Stone Blog, 2011.

  • Richard G. Oman and Robert O. Davis, Images of Faith: Art of the Latter-day Saints (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1995).

Artist Information

Name: Unknown

Gender: Unknown

Insights

Technique & Style

Figurative, Stained glass

Figures

Joseph Smith, Moroni (son of Mormon) as angel

Symbols

light, plates, robe, tree

Additional Info

Notes

From The Trumpet Stone Blog: "The next stained glass windows are int he sealing room to the right (west) of the Holy of Holies. This is the sealing room on the west end of the celestial room. The sealing room contains a stained glass window of Joseph Smith receiving the gold plates The Book of Mormon was translated from from the Angel Moroni [sic]."

Current Location

Salt Lake City, Utah Temple

Church Name

Unknown