Saints at Devil's Gate: Landscapes Along the Mormon Trail

Saints at Devil's Gate: Landscapes Along the Mormon Trail by Burton, John. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780692785850.

This art book accompanies an art exhibition of the same name at the Church History Museum, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City. The book features dozens of paintings by three Mormon painters, John Burton, Josh Clare, and Bryan Mark Taylor, who traveled and painted the Mormon Trail landscape. Each painting is paired with pioneer journal entries. The book gives written and visual context to the pioneers experience of the trail, bears witness to the land as it exists today, and links the historic experience of pioneers to the challenges of today.