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Sphinx, frontispiece to Hieroglyphes et Poemes by Rey de Gourment, 1894 (litho)
746853 Sphinx, frontispiece to Hieroglyphes et Poemes by Rey de Gourment, 1894 (litho) by Groux, Henri de (1867-1930); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 22397942
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Beast Esoteric Frontispiece Hieroglyphics Hybrid Magic Mysterious Mystery Nocturne Palm Tree Pyramids Riddle Secret Secrets Shooting Star Sphinx Stars Symbolism Symbolist Winged Zoomorphic
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 21.1cm (10" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This lithograph titled "Sphinx, frontispiece to Hieroglyphes et Poemes" by Henri de Groux takes us on a mesmerizing journey into the realm of mythology and esotericism. The image showcases the enigmatic Sphinx, an iconic creature from Egyptian folklore, with its majestic lion body and mysterious human face. As night falls, a shooting star streaks across the sky above the beast's head, adding an element of celestial wonder to this already mythical scene. The Sphinx stands as the guardian of secrets and riddles, embodying both wisdom and mystery. Its wings symbolize transcendence while zoomorphic features blur boundaries between animal and human realms. In the background, palm trees sway against a backdrop of pyramids, evoking ancient Egypt's rich cultural heritage. This intricate engraving captures not only the allure but also the magic surrounding mythological creatures. The artist skillfully combines symbolism with delicate details to create a visual narrative that invites viewers into an enchanting world where secrets are hidden in hieroglyphics. As we gaze upon this print from "Hieroglyphes et Poemes" we are reminded of humanity's eternal fascination with ancient civilizations and their mystical beliefs. This artwork serves as a reminder that even in our modern age, there is still much left to be discovered about our past and ourselves.
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