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Metal Print : A granite sphinx of King Amenemhat III, c1820 BC (1936)
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A granite sphinx of King Amenemhat III, c1820 BC (1936)
A granite sphinx of King Amenemhat III, c1820 BC (1936). Black granite. From the Temple at Tanis. Found in the collection of Cairo Museum. Plate taken from The Art of Ancient Egypt, published by the Phaidon Press (Vienna, 1936)
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Media ID 14944897
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18th Century Bc Amenemhat Iii Ancient Egypt Pharaoh Amenemhat Iii Sphinx The Art Of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Print Collector8 Tanis
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image captures the timeless beauty of the Granite Sphinx of King Amenemhat III, a masterpiece from 1820 BC. Discovered in the Temple at Tanis and now housed in the Cairo Museum, this black granite sculpture of the Pharaoh's head on the body of a sphinx is a testament to the artistic prowess of ancient Egypt. Our high-quality metal prints are vibrant, durable, and waterproof, ensuring your historical treasure remains a conversation starter for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Egyptian art - a granite sphinx of King Amenemhat III, dating back to around 1820 BC. The photograph was taken in 1936 and is featured in the book "The Art of Ancient Egypt" published by Phaidon Press. The sphinx, crafted from solid black granite, depicts the head and shoulders of King Amenemhat III, an influential pharaoh during the 18th century BC. Its intricate details and regal expression are a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artists. Originally discovered at the Temple in Tanis, this extraordinary artifact now resides within the esteemed collection of Cairo Museum. The image captures its timeless beauty, allowing us to marvel at its preservation despite centuries passing since its creation. Through this monochrome photograph, we are transported back in time to witness one of Egypt's most iconic symbols. The enigmatic allure surrounding sphinxes continues to captivate audiences worldwide as they symbolize power, wisdom, and mystery. Thanks to Heritage Images' dedication to preserving historical treasures through their prints collection8 , we can appreciate this stunning representation of ancient Egyptian culture. This image serves as a reminder that even after thousands of years have passed; these artifacts still possess an undeniable ability to inspire awe and wonderment.
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