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Fine Art Print : The Sphinx at Giza, c. 1870s-80s (b / w photo)
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The Sphinx at Giza, c. 1870s-80s (b / w photo)
493446 The Sphinx at Giza, c.1870s-80s (b/w photo) by Bonfils, Felix (1831-1885); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Sphinx of Giza is a limestone statue of a reclining or couchant sphinx (a mythical creature with a lions body and a human head) that stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt.); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22610444
© Bridgeman Images
Creature Desert Giza Great Sphinx Monolith Monolithic Monumental Worn
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Sphinx at Giza, captured by the skilled lens of Felix Bonfils in the late 1800s. This timeless black and white photograph, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Fine Art Finder, brings the enigmatic Sphinx to life with its intricate details and stunning contrast. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this print is a captivating addition to any home or office decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This print captures the timeless beauty of "The Sphinx at Giza" during the 1870s-80s. Taken by renowned French photographer Felix Bonfils, this image showcases the monumental limestone statue in all its glory. The Great Sphinx of Giza, a legendary creature with a lion's body and a human head, reclines majestically on the Giza Plateau against the backdrop of Egypt's vast desert. With its weathered features and ancient allure, this sculpture stands as an enduring symbol of Egyptian history and culture. Its enigmatic expression seems to hold countless secrets within its worn face, inviting viewers to ponder over centuries-old mysteries. As one gazes upon this monolithic marvel, it is impossible not to be awestruck by its sheer grandeur. Bonfils' expert photography skills have immortalized this iconic landmark for generations to come. Every detail is meticulously captured in stunning black and white tones, enhancing the sense of timelessness that surrounds The Sphinx at Giza. This remarkable photograph from Bridgeman Images transports us back in time to an era when explorers marveled at Egypt's wonders. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with ancient civilizations and their ability to create awe-inspiring monuments that continue to captivate us today.
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