What Was the Paris Art Mission? – From the Desk

A painting of the Garden of Eden by John Hafen as part of the Latter-day Saint Paris Art Mission.

What Was the Paris Art Mission?

The First Presidency sent artists to learn their craft in Europe so they could paint temple murals.

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