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Sphinx presenting offerings, 1347-1336 BC, from Karnak (calcite)
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Sphinx presenting offerings, 1347-1336 BC, from Karnak (calcite)
7062602 Sphinx presenting offerings, 1347-1336 BC, from Karnak (calcite) by Egyptian; Luxor Museum of Ancient Art, Egypt; (add.info.: Sphinx presenting offerings, 1347-1336 BC, from Karnak, calcite, Luxor museum, Luxor, Egypt); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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This print showcases a remarkable sculpture known as the Sphinx presenting offerings, dating back to 1347-1336 BC. Crafted from calcite and currently housed in the Luxor Museum of Ancient Art in Egypt, this ancient masterpiece is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of ancient Egyptians. The image captures the enigmatic allure of this fantastic creature, which combines elements of both human and lion. The Sphinx stands tall with an air of majesty, its stone surface weathered by time yet still exuding a sense of power. Adorned with intricate details and symbols, it serves as a symbol of mythology and mystique. As we gaze upon this mythical beast frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when gods and goddesses reigned supreme. Its presence evokes feelings of awe and wonderment at the ingenuity and creativity displayed by our ancestors. This photograph not only celebrates the beauty found within antiquity but also pays homage to African artistry. It reminds us that Africa has been home to some of humanity's most extraordinary creations throughout history. Stefano Baldini's skillful capture allows us to appreciate every curve, line, and texture etched into this ancient artifact. Through his lens, he invites us on a visual journey through time – one that encourages contemplation about our collective past while marveling at mankind's enduring fascination with mythical creatures.
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