References
Literature:
Richard G. Oman and Robert O. Davis, Images of Faith: Art of the Latter-day Saints (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1995).
Ruins of the Temples—Nauvoo Temple
by Piercy, Frederick
Dated 1853
Ruins of the Temples—Nauvoo Temple
by Piercy, Frederick
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
6.875 x 10 in
Date
1853
Citation
Frederick Piercy, Ruins of the Temples—Nauvoo Temple, 1853. The Book of Mormon Art Catalog, [URL].
Artist Information
Name: Piercy, Frederick
Location(s): England, United States
State or City: Utah
Gender: Male
Insights
Technique & Style
Engraving, Figurative
Symbols
arch, cloud, house, ruin, stone, tree
Animals
bird
Additional Info
Notes
"This engraving was published in the book Route from Liverpool to Great Salt Lake Valley in 1855."
Current Location
Church Archives
Church Name
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints