Teens/adults - Lesson 4: Works you should know

Heather Belnap, Associate professor of art history, Brigham Young University

Carl Christian Anton Christensen (American, born Denmark, 1831-1912)

Mormon Panorama (23 scenes; 22 extant) (c. 1870)

tempera paintings, 175 foot long scroll, separated posthumously into panels 6 x 10 feet

Brigham Young University Museum of Art

Cyrus E. Dallin (American, 1861-1944)

The Angel Moroni (1891)

copper, covered in gold, 12 feet, 8 inches in height

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah

Avard Tennyson Fairbanks (American, 1897-1987)

Tragedy at Winter Quarters, Nebraska (1936) 

bronze

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Winter Quarters Historical Site

Mabel Pearl Frazer (American, 1887-1981)

Christ Among the Nephites (1954)

oil on canvas, 77x 161 inches

Springville Museum of Art, Gift from the Pioneer Craft House, Salt Lake City

Megan Knobloch Geilman (American, born 1986)

A Composition on Faith (Jane) (2016)

mixed media installation

John Hafen (American, 1856-1910)

The Garden of Eden (1893)

painted mural

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake Temple

 

Dorothea Lange (American, 1895-1965)

Three Mormon Towns (1953-1954)

Life magazine photo essay, 14 x 10 inches, 112 pp.

Commercial publication

Trevor Southey (American, born Zimbabwe, 1940-2015)

Prodigal (1974)

oil on panel, 93.6 x 117 inches, triptych

Minerva Kohlhepp Teichert (American, 1888–1976)

World Room of the Manti Temple (1947) 

[assisted by Frank Stevens and Nancy Taylor Stevens]

oil on canvas murals treated with casein and beeswax, dimensions variable: North Wall (Columbus, Crusaders, Orient, Esau), 28 x 50 feet; South Wall (Pilgrims, Moses, Joseph, Abraham), 28 x 50 feet; East Wall (Tower of Babel), 25 x 28 feet; West Wall (Zion, North American Continent (25 x 28 feet)

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Manti Temple

Page Turner (American, born 1981)

Daughters of Zion Turning the Keys (2019) 

hand stitched assemblage sculpture, 24 x 24 x 24 inches

Collection of the artist