Canvas Print : Riddle of the Sphinx
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Riddle of the Sphinx
An Egyptologist ponders the Riddle of the Sphinx... Date: 1896
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Media ID 7128817
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1896 Egyptologist Ponders Riddle Sphinx
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the enigma of ancient Egypt into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Riddle of the Sphinx" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intrigue and mystery of Egyptology. Dated back to 1896, this evocative image of an Egyptologist deep in thought before the enigmatic Sphinx is a testament to the enduring allure of the land of the pharaohs. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to deliver vibrant colors, sharp details, and a textured finish, ensuring your artwork becomes a cherished conversation starter in your living space. Experience the magic of Egypt's past with our exquisite and authentic Canvas Prints."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
In this evocative photograph, an Egyptologist deeply concentrates on the enigmatic riddle of the Sphinx, her ancient gaze fixed upon him as if to challenge his understanding of her mysteries. The year is 1896, and the location is the sun-drenched desert of Egypt, where the allure of the past has drawn scholars from around the world to unravel the secrets of this enigmatic civilization. The Sphinx, a colossal statue carved from limestone and sandstone, looms large in the background. With the body of a lion and the head of a human, this mythical creature has long been a symbol of the enigmatic and the unknown. The riddle it poses, inscribed on its chest in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, has puzzled scholars for centuries: "What goes on four legs in the morning, two legs at noon, and three legs in the evening?" The Egyptologist in the photograph, with his serious expression and furrowed brow, is lost in thought as he ponders the answer to this age-old question. The sun casts long shadows across the sand, adding to the sense of mystery and intrigue. The photograph captures a moment of deep contemplation, as the scholar delves into the depths of ancient knowledge, seeking to unlock the secrets of the past. The image is a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of Egypt and its rich history, and the unyielding quest for knowledge that drives scholars and explorers to unravel its mysteries. The riddle of the Sphinx may have been solved long ago, but the allure of Egypt's ancient wonders remains as strong as ever.
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