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Fine Art Print : Egyptian Sphinx in the 19th-century
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Egyptian Sphinx in the 19th-century
Ancient Egyptian Sphinx, shown in the 1880s.
Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century photograph
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5878029
© North Wind Picture Archives
1880s Africa Ancient Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Ancient History Antiquity Arab Archaeological Site Archaeology Civilization Classical Classical Civilization Classics Desert Egypt Egyptian Gizeh Muslim North Africa Sphinx
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Egyptian Sphinx collection. This captivating reproduction, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, showcases an ancient Egyptian Sphinx as it was admired in the 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut technology brings out the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic statue, transporting you to the heart of history. Add an air of mystery and timeless elegance to your space with this stunning piece of art.
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 40.6cm x 45.6cm (16" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut reproduction takes us back in time to the 19th-century, showcasing the enigmatic Egyptian Sphinx in all its ancient glory. The photograph, captured during that era, offers a glimpse into the rich history and archaeological wonders of Egypt. Set against the backdrop of a vast desert landscape, this vintage print exudes an aura of mystique and fascination. The classical beauty of the Sphinx is evident as it proudly stands with its lion's body and human head, symbolizing power and wisdom. Its weathered features tell tales of civilizations long gone by. As we gaze upon this illustration, we are transported to Gizeh - a place where Muslim traditions merge seamlessly with ancient history. It serves as a reminder that Egypt has been at the heart of civilization for centuries. The artistry behind this piece highlights not only the craftsmanship involved in capturing such intricate details but also our enduring curiosity about antiquity. This image invites us to explore further into North Africa's past, uncovering hidden stories from one of humanity's most fascinating periods: Ancient Egypt. With every glance at this remarkable print, we are reminded that history is not just confined to textbooks; it lives on through stunning visual representations like these – snapshots frozen in time for generations to admire and appreciate.
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