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Premium Framed Print : The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, Egypt, 1852. Artist: Maxime du Camp
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The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, Egypt, 1852. Artist: Maxime du Camp
The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, Egypt, 1852. Photo located in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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Media ID 14872656
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Ancient Egypt Camp Creature Desert Du Camp Giza Gizeh Great Sphinx Guardian Horizon Maxime Maxime Du Maxime Du Camp New Kingdom Pyramid Pyramids Of Giza Pyramids Of Gizeh Sphinx The Great Sphinx Ancient Egyptian Print Collector3
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, taken by Maxime du Camp in 1852, transports us back to the ancient wonders of Egypt. The image showcases the majestic Great Sphinx and the iconic Pyramids of Giza rising from the desert landscape. As one gazes upon this archaeological site, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe and wonder at the rich history that unfolds before our eyes. The Great Sphinx stands as a guardian on the horizon, its enigmatic expression capturing centuries of mystery and intrigue. This magnificent sculpture, with its lion's body and human head, symbolizes power and wisdom in ancient Egyptian culture. It serves as a reminder of the extraordinary artistic achievements achieved during this era. The pyramids themselves are an architectural marvel, defying time with their grandeur. These colossal structures were built as tombs for pharaohs during Egypt's New Kingdom period. They stand tall against the vast desert backdrop, reminding us of humanity's ability to create enduring monuments that withstand both natural forces and the passage of time. Du Camp's photograph skillfully captures these remarkable features using art media available in his time. Preserved in London's Victoria and Albert Museum today, this print allows us to appreciate not only Du Camp's talent but also provides valuable insight into nineteenth-century archaeology. As we admire this image from 1852 by Maxime du Camp (courtesy of Heritage Images), we are transported across continents and millennia to witness firsthand the splendor of ancient Egypt – a testament to human ingenuity
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