Photo Mug : Sphinx of Naxos. ca. 570 BC. Archaic Greek art
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Sphinx of Naxos. ca. 570 BC. Archaic Greek art
Sphinx of Naxos. ca. 570 BC. Archaic Greek art. Sculpture on marble. GREECE. Delphi. Delphi Museum. Proc: GREECE. Delphi. Temple of Apollo
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating Sphinx of Naxos from Archaic Greek art. This exquisite design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate marble sculpture of the enigmatic Sphinx, originally housed in the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, Greece, around 570 BC. Bring a piece of ancient history into your daily routine with this beautifully crafted mug, perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while pondering the mysteries of the ancient world.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the ancient Sphinx of Naxos, a remarkable sculpture from the Archaic Greek period, circa 570 BC. Discovered in Delphi, Greece, this marble masterpiece is now proudly displayed at the Delphi Museum. The central figure of the composition, the Sphinx, is depicted in a vertical, up right position, with its legendary lion's body and human torso. The intricate details of the Sphinx's headdress, adorned with the horns of a ram and the serene expression on its face, exude an air of mystery and wisdom. The Sphinx of Naxos was originally placed in the Temple of Apollo, the ancient sanctuary dedicated to the god of the sun and prophecy. Delphi, once revered as the center of the world, was a significant cultural and religious hub in ancient Greece. The temple's interior, filled with vibrant colors and intricate marble carvings, would have provided a breathtaking backdrop for this magnificent sculpture. The Sphinx of Naxos is a testament to the artistic achievements of the ancient Greeks and their ability to capture the essence of mythology in their art. Its enduring presence continues to captivate and inspire visitors to the Delphi Museum, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Europe.
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