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Framed Print : Men and camels around the Sphinx of Chefren, in Giza, Egypt
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Men and camels around the Sphinx of Chefren, in Giza, Egypt
Men and camels around the Sphinx of Chefren, in Giza, Egypt Egypt Il Cairo, Necropoli of Giza Sphinx Fourth Dynasty, Old Kingdom, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:2630-2510 a. C
Arnoux Hippolyte
BAQ-F-001448-0000
Media ID 33154457
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Africa Egypt Egyptian Art Egyptian Female Characters Hybrid Figure Literature And Fiction Old Kingdom Sphinxfourth Dynasty
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step into the ancient world with our exquisite Framed Print of "Men and Camels around the Sphinx of Chefren" by renowned photographer Arnoux Hippolyte, published by Alinari. This captivating image transports you to the Necropoli of Giza in Egypt, where the enigmatic Sphinx of Chefren stands proudly in the Fourth Dynasty Old Kingdom landscape. Surrounded by curious men and their camels, this iconic Egyptian art masterpiece is a breathtaking addition to any room, evoking the rich history and mystery of ancient civilizations. Immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of Egypt's past with this stunning framed print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.5cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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This print captures a timeless scene in the heart of Egypt's ancient civilization. In the foreground, men and their trusty camels gather around the majestic Sphinx of Chefren, located in Giza. The colossal statue stands tall and proud, exuding an aura of mystery and power. Dating back to approximately 2630-2510 BC during the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom, this iconic artwork represents a significant piece of Egyptian history. The Sphinx itself is a hybrid figure with the body of a lion and the head of a human or deity, shrouded in mythological tales that have fascinated scholars for centuries. The composition beautifully showcases not only the grandeur of this architectural marvel but also provides glimpses into daily life during that era. Men clad in traditional attire engage with their camels, forming an intriguing juxtaposition between man-made wonders and nature's resilient creatures. As we delve deeper into this photograph, it becomes evident that it holds more than just historical significance; it serves as a testament to Africa's rich cultural heritage. The intricate details carved into every stone block tell stories passed down through generations - stories that continue to captivate our imagination today. Photographed around 1890 by Arnoux Hippolyte, this image transports us back in time to witness firsthand one of humanity's greatest achievements. It reminds us how art can transcend time and space while igniting our curiosity about ancient civilizations like Egypt.
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