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Image Not Available for JOSEPH PREACHING TO THE INDIANS
JOSEPH PREACHING TO THE INDIANS
Image Not Available for JOSEPH PREACHING TO THE INDIANS

JOSEPH PREACHING TO THE INDIANS

Datec.1878
CountryUtah, USA
MediumTempera on muslin
Dimensions194.3 x 286.4 cm (76 1/2 x 112 3/4") (Image)
Frame: 222.3 x 316.9 cm (87 1/2 x 124 3/4")
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of the grandchildren of C.C.A. Christensen.
Object number830026611
DescriptionThe image is a landscape setting for a large group of Native American figures that begin in the lower left and fill the left middle ground; teepees can be seen behind. In the lower right a smaller group of figures, clothed in the contemporary dress of the mid-nineteenth century, face the Native American figures; the figure in front has his right arm raised in animation, in his left hand he holds a book.
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