Sphinxes Collection

Luxor hotel at night, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America, North America

House of Axel Munthe, Villa San Michele, Anacapri, Capri, Campania, Italy, Europe

The Sphinx and Chephren pyramid beyond, Giza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Sphinx and one of the pyramids illuminated at night, Giza, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Sphinx outside the Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt - Avenue of Sphinxes Date: circa 1930s

Temple of Karnak alley of the Sphinxes, 1878
3480241 Temple of Karnak alley of the Sphinxes, 1878; (add.info.: Temple of Karnak alley of the Sphinxes, in Egypt, 1878.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Path of Sphinxes
2596334 Path of Sphinxes; (add.info.: Religion The Holy Bible. The Exdus. A walk throug sphinxes.); SeM/Universal Images Group.

'Grand Egyptian Avenue, Crystal Palace, Sydenham, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Grand Egyptian Avenue, Crystal Palace, Sydenham: Front Page Crystal Palace Supplement; London, Saturday July 8, 1854, 1854

View of the Park at Versailles: Balustrade with Two Sphinxes Urn, n.d. Creator: Pierre Antoine Mongin
View of the Park at Versailles: Balustrade with Two Sphinxes Urn, n.d

View of the Park at Versailles: Two Sphinxes and a Couple Near a Colonnade, n.d. Creator: Pierre Antoine Mongin
View of the Park at Versailles: Two Sphinxes and a Couple Near a Colonnade, n.d

View of the Park at Versailles: Stairway with Two Pairs of Sphinxes, n.d. Creator: Pierre Antoine Mongin
View of the Park at Versailles: Stairway with Two Pairs of Sphinxes, n.d

Ornamental Panel: Victoria Augusta, c.1507. Creator: Nicoletto da Modena
Ornamental Panel: Victoria Augusta, c.1507

Sphinxes in Front of the Art Nouveau Building Designed by Mikhail Eisenstein on 2A Alberta Street, Riga, Latvia (photo)
1571002 Sphinxes in Front of the Art Nouveau Building Designed by Mikhail Eisenstein on 2A Alberta Street, Riga, Latvia (photo) by Eisenstein

Metal ornaments, Germany, 19th century, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Metal ornaments, France and Germany, 19th century, (1898). Empire style fittings: Figs 1-23: Metal-Ornaments of furniture in the Kings Palace [New Palace

Bronze Egyptian sphinx statue on the Thames embankment, with The London Eye, Golden Jubilee Bridge and Big Ben in the background, London, England

Cast iron sphinx guarding the approach to the Egyptian Bridge (Yegipetskiy Most) over Fontanka River, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Egypt, Luxor, West Bank, Sphinx at the Temple of Ramessess 11 known as The Ramesseum

Egypt, Luxor, Avenue of the Sphinxes at the Entrance to Karnak Temple

Egypt, Luxor, Luxor Temple, Avenue of Spinxes and the entrance to the temple known as first pylon

Head of Ramses ll at entrance to Luxor temple

The Feast, from The Story of Artemisia, France, 1607 / 30. Creator: Unknown
The Feast, from The Story of Artemisia, France, 1607/30. Woven at the Manufacture du Faubourg Saint-Marcel, Paris, after a design by Antoine Caron. Detail from a larger artwork

The Elephant, from The Berain Grotesques Series, France, c. 1688 / 1732
The Elephant, from The Berain Grotesques Series, France, c. 1688/1732. Woven at the Manufacture Royale de Beauvais under the direction of the Behagle family, the Filleul brothers

Les Monuments d'Egypte (The Monuments of Egypt), furnishing fabric, France, c. 1800. Creator: Oberkampf Manufactory
Les Monuments d'Egypte (The Monuments of Egypt), furnishing fabric, France, c. 1800. Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet. Christophe Phillipe Oberkampf (producer), Louis Francois Cassas (painter)

Armchair, France, c. 1795. Creator: Georges Jacob
Armchair, France, c. 1795

Centerpiece, c. 1880. Creator: Dominick and Haff
Centerpiece, c. 1880. Egyptian Revival tableware decoated with sphinxes

The Feast [central part], from The Story of Artemisia, France, 1607 / 30. Creator: Unknown
The Feast [central part], from The Story of Artemisia, France, 1607/30. Woven at the Manufacture du Faubourg Saint-Marcel, Paris, after a design by Antoine Caron

Vase, Stoke-on-Trent, 1890. Creator: Minton
Vase, Stoke-on-Trent, 1890

Andiron (Chenet), c. 1785 (gilt bronze)
491281 Andiron (Chenet), c.1785 (gilt bronze) by French School, (18th century); h:46.40 w:44.00 d:14.15 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection; French

Avenue of Sphinxes, Moonlight, Thebes, 1841 (oil on canvas)
2829376 Avenue of Sphinxes, Moonlight, Thebes, 1841 (oil on canvas) by Muller, William James (1812-45); 92.7x163.8 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Cleopatras Needle on the Thames Embankment with the Sphinxes which will shortly be placed at the base (engraving)
607835 Cleopatras Needle on the Thames Embankment with the Sphinxes which will shortly be placed at the base (engraving) by English School

Decorative design for a garden arbour or loggia (gouache on paper)
XIR379759 Decorative design for a garden arbour or loggia (gouache on paper) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Napoleon and the Sphinx (litho)
1595019 Napoleon and the Sphinx (litho) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon and the Sphinx)

Visit of the Crown Prince of Italy to the Pyramids of Egypt (engraving)
1594721 Visit of the Crown Prince of Italy to the Pyramids of Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cleopatras Needle (colour litho)
960925 Cleopatras Needle (colour litho) by Crane, Thomas (1808-59); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatras Needle, depicting children playing on the sphinz which adorns the monument)

Sphinx, Thames Embankment, London (colour photo)
3095052 Sphinx, Thames Embankment, London (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sphinx, Thames Embankment, London)

Tutankhamun Chest, New Kingdom, c. 1340 BC (painted wood)
483277 Tutankhamun Chest, New Kingdom, c.1340 BC (painted wood) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Walnut Table with Herms and Sphinxes at the Ends, second half 16th century

Vignette with Sphinxes and Putti, 1779. Creator: Jean Baptiste Marie Huet
Vignette with Sphinxes and Putti, 1779

Dromos du Temple de Sebona, April 3, 1850. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Dromos du Temple de Sebona, April 3, 1850

Karnak (Thebes), Avenue de Sphinx - Vue Generale Prise du Point G, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Sebouah, Vue Generale du Temple, published 1851

Design for a mural painting, France, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Design for a mural painting, France, (1928). About 1780. After an aquarelle pen-and-ink drawing. Plate CVII, fig 201, from " An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to

Picture No. 12479370
Pompey's Pillar, a triumphal memorial column, Date:

Sigismund Bathory (1572-1613) 1607 (engraving)
CZA228726 Sigismund Bathory (1572-1613) 1607 (engraving) by Sadeler or Saedeler, Aegidius (1570-1629); 32.8x21.9 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; (add.info.: son of Christopher)

EGYPT. TEMPLE OF LUXOR. Sphinxes Avenue. New Kingdom. Ancient Thebes

Karnak Row Sphinxes front 1st pylon 1950 Egypt
Karnak. Row of Sphinxes in front of 1st pylon. 1950, Egypt, Karnak

Egyptian views Karnak Avenue sphinxes front 1st pylon
Egyptian views Karnak. Avenue of sphinxes in front of 1st pylon 1900, Egypt, Karnak

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The enigmatic allure of sphinxes is truly captivating. From the grandeur of the Luxor hotel at night in Las Vegas, Nevada, to the historical House of Axel Munthe, these mythical creatures have left their mark across continents. In Giza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Sphinx stands proudly alongside the Chephren pyramid and illuminates with an ethereal glow after sunset. Cairo's Egyptian Museum showcases another majestic Sphinx outside its walls, reminding visitors of Egypt's rich history in North Africa. Moving further into Egypt's ancient wonders, we find ourselves amidst the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple Complex. Here, an imposing Avenue leads us through time as we marvel at their timeless beauty and significance. The Great Sphinx reigns supreme among two pyramids at Giza, leaving spectators spellbound by its sheer magnitude. But they can not confined to Egypt alone; they have found homes in other corners of our world too. The Luxor Hotel pays homage to these mythical creatures while Belvedere Palace in Vienna adds a touch of elegance with its own interpretation. Ram-headed sphinxes guard the Temple of Karnak near Luxor in Thebes—a UNESCO World Heritage Site that echoes tales from antiquity. Even London boasts a bronze Egyptian sphinx statue on its iconic Thames embankment—standing tall against the backdrop of The London Eye and Big Ben—an unexpected fusion between ancient mystique and modern metropolis. Sphinxes transcend borders and cultures; they embody mystery and wisdom wherever they reside. Whether it be under starry nights or bustling city lights, these magnificent beings continue to captivate our imagination throughout history—reminding us that some secrets are meant to endure for eternity.