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Napoleon & the Sphinx
EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN L Oedipe - Napoleon face to face with the Sphinx
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Media ID 578415
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite Napoleon & the Sphinx Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN: L'Oedipe - Napoleon face to face with the Sphinx," transports you back in time to the Egyptian campaign of 1798. Napoleon Bonaparte, the legendary military and political leader, is depicted in this masterpiece as he encounters the enigmatic Sphinx, symbolizing the mystery and allure of ancient Egypt. Add an air of sophistication and historical depth to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality fine art print from Media Storehouse. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Own a piece of history and elevate your space with this extraordinary Napoleon & the Sphinx Fine Art Print.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 34cm (23.4" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Napoleon's Egyptian Campaign: A Historic Encounter with the Sphinx This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the annals of history, as the legendary French military and political leader, Napoleon Bonaparte, stands before the enigmatic Sphinx during his Egyptian Campaign in 1798. The scene, depicted in the print 'Napoleon face to face with the Sphinx' by Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the audacity and curiosity of one of history's most influential figures. Napoleon's Egyptian Campaign was a significant turning point in European history. Seeking to expand his empire and increase France's global influence, Napoleon dispatched an expeditionary force to Egypt, which arrived in July 1798. The campaign was a cultural and scientific endeavor as much as a military one, with scholars and artists accompanying the troops to document the ancient wonders of Egypt. As Napoleon's troops marched through Egypt, they encountered the Sphinx, one of the most iconic symbols of ancient Egyptian civilization. The Sphinx, with its enigmatic face and the body of a lion, has long been a symbol of mystery and power. Napoleon's encounter with the Sphinx is a poignant reminder of the fascination Europeans had with the ancient world and their desire to explore and understand it. The image of Napoleon facing the Sphinx is a powerful symbol of the clash between the old and the new worlds. Napoleon, with his modern European attire and military bearing, stands in stark contrast to the ancient Sphinx, a reminder of the enduring legacy of the past. The print captures the sense of awe and wonder that Napoleon and his troops must have felt as they encountered the ancient wonders of Egypt, and serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of history and the importance of exploration and discovery.
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