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Metal 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
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of 'Men and Camels around the Sphinx of Chefren' by Arnoux Hippolyte from Alinari. This iconic image captures the essence of ancient Egypt, with the enigmatic Sphinx of Chefren surrounded by men and camels in the Necropoli of Giza. The Old Kingdom's Fourth Dynasty comes to life in this exquisite piece of Egyptian art, transporting you to the heart of Africa and the rich history of an ancient civilization. Our high-quality Metal Print is not only a beautiful addition to any home or office, but also a durable and long-lasting way to display this timeless masterpiece.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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