BURNING OF THE TEMPLE
Artist
C.C.A. CHRISTENSEN
(1831 - 1912)
Datec.1878
CountryUtah, USA
MediumTempera on muslin
Dimensions198.1 × 289.6 cm (78 × 114") (Image)
Frame: 221.9 × 314.3 cm (87 3/8 × 123 3/4")
Frame: 221.9 × 314.3 cm (87 3/8 × 123 3/4")
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of the grandchildren of C.C.A. Christensen.
Terms
Object number830026601
DescriptionThe image is dominated by a large steepled structure that is engulfed in flames from the roof-line up; the glow of the fire illuminates smaller structures in the background.On View
Not on viewCollections
