Photographic Print : 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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Apollo Archaic Delphi Greeks Insides Marble Naxos Sphinx Europeans Up Right
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of high-quality photographic prints, featuring the enigmatic Sphinx of Naxos. This captivating archaeological treasure, dated back to around 570 BC, is a prime example of Archaic Greek art. Carved from marble, this ancient sculpture was discovered in Delphi, Greece, and now resides in the Delphi Museum. Our meticulously crafted prints bring the intricate details of this iconic Sphinx to your home or office, allowing you to appreciate the rich history and artistic mastery of the ancient Greeks. Each print is produced using premium materials and processes, ensuring a stunning, vibrant image that will last for years to come. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with a Media Storehouse photographic print of the Sphinx of Naxos.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 27.9cm (7.4" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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.
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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