AMMON MET ALL HIS BRETHREN (HELAMAN TRIPTYCH #1)
Artist
FRANCIS R. MAGLEBY
(1928-2013)
Datec.1960
CountryUtah, USA
MediumOil on masonite
Dimensions242.6 × 242.3 cm (95 1/2 × 95 3/8") (Image)
Frame: 244.5 × 244.2 cm (96 1/4 × 96 1/8")
Frame: 244.5 × 244.2 cm (96 1/4 × 96 1/8")
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art
Terms
Object number840297001
DescriptionThe image is executed as a history painting with a group of figures, both standing and kneeling, around a central square open pit; the kneeling figures are depositing swords and bows into the pit. The figures are clothed in a blend of Native American and Maya style costumes. In the background an additional group of figures stand beyond with a cluster of Maya style structures can be seen. On View
On view
