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Napoleon & the Sphinx
EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN L Oedipe - Napoleon face to face with the Sphinx
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Media ID 578415
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Napoleon & the Sphinx" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of art history transports you back to the Egyptian Campaign, where Napoleon Bonaparte, the legendary military and political leader, is depicted in an intriguing encounter with the enigmatic Sphinx. Experience the rich tapestry of history as you bring this stunning artwork into your home or office. With its vivid colors and intricate details, this framed print is not just a piece of decor, but a conversation starter and a reminder of the past's enduring allure. Add this masterpiece to your collection today and let your walls tell a story of timeless beauty and historical significance.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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Napoleon's Egyptian Campaign: A Historic Encounter with the Sphinx This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the annals of history, as the legendary French military and political leader, Napoleon Bonaparte, stands before the enigmatic Sphinx during his Egyptian Campaign in 1798. The scene, depicted in the print 'Napoleon face to face with the Sphinx' by Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the audacity and curiosity of one of history's most influential figures. Napoleon's Egyptian Campaign was a significant turning point in European history. Seeking to expand his empire and increase France's global influence, Napoleon dispatched an expeditionary force to Egypt, which arrived in July 1798. The campaign was a cultural and scientific endeavor as much as a military one, with scholars and artists accompanying the troops to document the ancient wonders of Egypt. As Napoleon's troops marched through Egypt, they encountered the Sphinx, one of the most iconic symbols of ancient Egyptian civilization. The Sphinx, with its enigmatic face and the body of a lion, has long been a symbol of mystery and power. Napoleon's encounter with the Sphinx is a poignant reminder of the fascination Europeans had with the ancient world and their desire to explore and understand it. The image of Napoleon facing the Sphinx is a powerful symbol of the clash between the old and the new worlds. Napoleon, with his modern European attire and military bearing, stands in stark contrast to the ancient Sphinx, a reminder of the enduring legacy of the past. The print captures the sense of awe and wonder that Napoleon and his troops must have felt as they encountered the ancient wonders of Egypt, and serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of history and the importance of exploration and discovery.
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