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Le Sphinx, Egypt (b / w photo)
1080215 Le Sphinx, Egypt (b/w photo) by Du Camp, Maxime (1822-94); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: The largest and most famous sphinx is the Great Sphinx of Giza, situated at the Giza Plateau adjacent to the Great Pyramids of Giza on the west bank of the Nile River and facing due east. The sphinx is located in the north and below the pyramids. Although the date of its construction is uncertain, the head of the Great Sphinx now is believed to be that of the pharaoh Khafra.); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23519118
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Archeological Burial Chephren Creature Fourth Dynasty Giza Great Sphinx Mythical Sphinx
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 6.5cm (3" x 2.6")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print of "Le Sphinx, Egypt" takes us back in time to the ancient wonders of Egypt. The image captures the majestic presence of the Great Sphinx of Giza, one of the most iconic monuments in history. Situated at the Giza Plateau next to the magnificent pyramids, this mythical creature faces due east, gazing into eternity. The photograph showcases the intricate details and grandeur of this colossal statue. Its weathered features tell a tale of centuries gone by, as it stands proudly amidst an archeological treasure trove. Believed to be constructed during the fourth dynasty, with its head thought to be that of Pharaoh Khafra, this enigmatic figure continues to captivate historians and archaeologists alike. As we admire this remarkable piece through Maxime Du Camp's lens, we are transported into a world where ancient civilizations thrived and left behind awe-inspiring legacies. The composition allows us to appreciate both its size and significance within Egyptian culture. This photograph serves as a reminder that even after thousands of years have passed since its creation, Le Sphinx remains an enduring symbol not only for Egypt but also for humanity's fascination with our past. It invites us on a journey through time and sparks our curiosity about what other secrets lie buried beneath these ancient sands.
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