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A sphinx of the desert (litho)
7171026 A sphinx of the desert (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A sphinx of the desert. Illustration for The World and its People, a Comprehensive Tour of All Lands, by Charles F Horne (Ira R Hiller, New York, 1924).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24715510
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating allure of ancient Egypt with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enigmatic Sphinx of the Desert, this stunning puzzle brings the mystery and majesty of the desert landscape and its iconic guardian to your home. Meticulously crafted from high-quality materials, this 20th-century lithograph by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder immortalizes the timeless beauty of this American School masterpiece. Embark on a captivating journey of self-discovery and relaxation as you piece together the intricate details of this mesmerizing puzzle, transporting you to the heart of Egypt's rich history.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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 black and white lithograph, titled "A Sphinx of the Desert" transports us to the vast expanse of Egypt's arid landscapes. Created by an anonymous American School artist in the early 20th century, this print is a part of a private collection. The artwork was originally commissioned as an illustration for Charles F Horne's book, "The World and its People". Published in New York in 1924, it aimed to provide readers with a comprehensive tour of all lands. The sphinx featured here symbolizes the enigmatic allure that has fascinated travelers and historians alike for centuries. Set against the backdrop of Cairo's ancient pyramids, this majestic creature embodies both mystery and power. Its stoic presence evokes thoughts of ancient civilizations such as Greece, where similar mythical creatures were revered. The fusion between African and European influences can be seen through the depiction of people from various backgrounds surrounding the sphinx. Rendered using lithography techniques, this print showcases intricate details and textures that bring life to the scene. The use of black and white enhances its timeless quality while allowing viewers to focus on essential elements like geography and architecture. Overall, "A Sphinx of the Desert" serves as a visual testament to Egypt's rich history and enduring fascination with its iconic landmarks. It invites us to delve into our imaginations while contemplating humanity's connection with these awe-inspiring wonders.
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