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The Sphinx and the Chimera, 1906 (oil on canvas)
PWI83520 The Sphinx and the Chimera, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Hawkins, Louis Welden (1849-1910); 80x73 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22349572
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the mystical world of mythology to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic artwork "The Sphinx and the Chimera" by Peter Willi (PWI83520), this mug showcases the captivating detail of the 1906 oil on canvas masterpiece. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images to ensure your favorite artwork remains a stunning addition to your daily life. Perfect for tea or coffee, these Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for art lovers and collectors alike.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures Louis Welden Hawkins' masterpiece, "The Sphinx and the Chimera" painted in 1906. The painting, rendered in oil on canvas, measures 80x73 cm and is housed at the prestigious Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France. In this symbolic artwork, Hawkins skillfully portrays a female figure with the head of a lion - the Sphinx - standing before a monstrous creature known as the Chimera. Bathed in ethereal light, these mythical beings come to life on canvas through intricate brushwork and vivid colors. "The Sphinx and the Chimera" belongs to the Symbolist movement that emerged during the late 19th century. This genre sought to convey deeper meanings beyond mere representation by exploring themes such as spirituality, dreams, and emotions. In this particular piece, Hawkins explores concepts of lust and desire through his choice of subject matter. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print captured by Peter Willi for Fine Art Finder, we are transported into an otherworldly realm where imagination reigns supreme. The juxtaposition of beauty and monstrosity invites contemplation about our own inner struggles between passion and reason. With its rich symbolism and masterful execution, "The Sphinx and the Chimera" continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. Its presence within Musee d'Orsay's esteemed collection further solidifies its significance within French art history.
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