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Greek civilization, Naxian winged sphinx
Filename: 940_18_11055079.jpg
Size: 2446 x 3472 (1.6MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Greek civilization, Naxian winged sphinx
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Naxian winged sphinx, 580-560 b.C
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Media ID 9512067
Ancient Greece Archaic Age Column Lion Monument Wing Animal Representation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the ancient Greek civilization - the Naxian winged sphinx. Dating back to the 6th century BC, this exquisite statue embodies the grandeur and artistry of that era. Standing tall on a column, this monumental sculpture commands attention with its majestic presence. The Naxian winged sphinx is an epitome of Greek antiquities, symbolizing power and mystery. With its lion-like body and wings spread wide, it exudes strength and grace in equal measure. The vertical composition adds to its imposing aura, while also highlighting the intricate details carved into every inch of its form. Displayed indoors against a neutral backdrop, this photograph allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship behind this masterpiece without any distractions. It invites us to marvel at the skillful representation of both animalistic features and human likeness in one harmonious creation. As we gaze upon this relic from ancient Greece's Archaic Age, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand the artistic achievements that have shaped our understanding of history. This image captures not just an object but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout centuries. Universal Images Group (UIG) has once again provided us with a visual treasure that sparks curiosity about our rich cultural heritage. Let your imagination soar as you delve into the world of Greek mythology through this mesmerizing portrayal of their iconic Naxian winged sphinx.
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