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Fine Art Print : The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, Egypt, 1852. Artist: Maxime du Camp
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The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, Egypt, 1852. Artist: Maxime du Camp
The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, Egypt, 1852. Photo located in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, Egypt, captured by the renowned French photographer Maxime du Camp in 1852. This timeless masterpiece, now brought to you by Media Storehouse, showcases the awe-inspiring ancient wonders as they once were. Reproduced from the original image housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the rich heritage of the past through the lens of du Camp's unforgettable composition, now available in limited edition, museum-quality prints. Own a piece of history and add an air of sophistication to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photo print, taken by Maxime du Camp in 1852, transports us back to the ancient wonders of Egypt. The image showcases the majestic Great Sphinx and the iconic Pyramids of Giza rising from the desert landscape. As one gazes upon this archaeological site, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe and wonder at the rich history that unfolds before our eyes. The Great Sphinx stands as a guardian on the horizon, its enigmatic expression capturing centuries of mystery and intrigue. This magnificent sculpture, with its lion's body and human head, symbolizes power and wisdom in ancient Egyptian culture. It serves as a reminder of the extraordinary artistic achievements achieved during this era. The pyramids themselves are an architectural marvel, defying time with their grandeur. These colossal structures were built as tombs for pharaohs during Egypt's New Kingdom period. They stand tall against the vast desert backdrop, reminding us of humanity's ability to create enduring monuments that withstand both natural forces and the passage of time. Du Camp's photograph skillfully captures these remarkable features using art media available in his time. Preserved in London's Victoria and Albert Museum today, this print allows us to appreciate not only Du Camp's talent but also provides valuable insight into nineteenth-century archaeology. As we admire this image from 1852 by Maxime du Camp (courtesy of Heritage Images), we are transported across continents and millennia to witness firsthand the splendor of ancient Egypt – a testament to human ingenuity
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