“Special Issue Cover Available As Art,” Liahona, June 2008, N7
Special Issue Cover Available As Art
The art used as the cover of the March Liahona and Ensign special issue on the Savior is available through distribution centers worldwide and on LDScatalog.com in three different sizes. The depiction of Jesus Christ by Carl Heinrich Bloch (detail from Christ with Boy) will be available as a 5″x7″ print (13x18 cm, item no. 06642-000), an 8″x10″ print (20x25 cm, item no. 06643-000); and an 11″x17″ print (28x43 cm, item no. 06641-000).
Danish painter Carl Bloch (1834–1890) was commissioned in 1866 to create 23 new paintings for the restored Frederiksborg Castle chapel after it had been destroyed by fire. The assignment to illustrate the life of Christ took nearly 14 years.