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Photographic Print : The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, 19th century. Artist: David Roberts
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The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, 19th century. Artist: David Roberts
The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, 19th century. The Sphinx is located on the Giza Plateau with the three pyramids of Khufu (Cheops), Khafre (Chephren) and Menkaura (Men-kaur-re). The face is thought to be a likeness of the 4th Dynasty Pharaoh Khafre, who ruled Egypt during the 26th century BC. From Egypt and Nubia, Vol 1, by David Roberts
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza" by renowned 19th-century artist David Roberts. This captivating image transports you to ancient Egypt, where the enigmatic Sphinx stands guard over the iconic pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaura on the Giza Plateau. Bring the timeless beauty and mystery of this historical masterpiece into your home or office, and let it inspire your imagination for generations to come.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, captured in this 19th-century print by artist David Roberts, transport us back to ancient Egypt. Standing proudly on the Giza Plateau, the Sphinx is surrounded by the majestic pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaura. This iconic image showcases the remarkable architecture and artistry that defined this era. The face of the Sphinx is believed to be a representation of Pharaoh Khafre from the 4th Dynasty, who ruled during the 26th century BC. Its enigmatic expression has fascinated historians and archaeologists for centuries, adding an air of mystery to this awe-inspiring monument. Roberts' lithograph beautifully captures not only the grandeur but also the desolate beauty of this archaeological site. The golden sands stretch out as far as one can see, emphasizing both its isolation and significance in history. This print serves as a testament to Egypt's rich cultural heritage and its enduring legacy. It reminds us of our connection to those who came before us and invites us to explore their world through art. As we gaze upon this scene from long ago, we are reminded that these structures were not merely tombs or monuments; they were symbols of power, spirituality, and human ingenuity. They continue to stand tall today as reminders of a civilization that left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness.
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