angel Moroni statue

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The angel Moroni statue is a gilded figure commonly placed atop Latter-day Saint temples, symbolizing the restoration of the gospel and the preaching of it to the world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latter-day Saint symbol
religious statue
associatedWithFigure Moroni (Book of Mormon prophet) NERFINISHED
associatedWithText Book of Mormon NERFINISHED
category Christian religious sculpture
LDS temple architecture
color gold
commonLocation temple spire
culturalRegion Latter-day Saint movement NERFINISHED
depicts Angel Moroni NERFINISHED
design stylized human figure in robe
function architectural finial
religious icon
gesture blowing a trumpet
holds trumpet
introducedInReligion 19th century
material metal
notableFeature prominent on LDS temple skylines
orientation generally faces east
position atop Latter-day Saint temples
religion Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints NERFINISHED
surfaceTreatment gilded
symbolizes Latter-day Saint missionary work
Second Coming of Jesus Christ
preaching of the gospel to the world
restoration of the gospel
usedOn Nauvoo Illinois Temple NERFINISHED
Salt Lake Temple NERFINISHED
Washington D.C. Temple NERFINISHED
many LDS temples worldwide

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Provo City Center Temple hasPart angel Moroni statue
Palmyra New York Temple hasStatue angel Moroni statue
this entity surface form: Angel Moroni statue