Carl Christian Anton Christensen was a Danish-American artist who is known for his paintings illustrating the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Of him it has been said that he "did more than any other person to capture the images of the history of Mormon migration to Utah and the life lived there".
The Hill Cumorah by Christensen depicting Joseph Smith receiving the golden plates from the Angel Moroni.
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts has provided education in the arts for more than 250 years, playing its part in the development of the art of Denmark.
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Gustav III's Visit to the academy 1780 (Martin)
Model Class at the academy c. 1824 (Lorentzen)
Model Class at the academy 1826 (Bendz)