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Sphinx, ancient Roman marble sculpture (engraving)
7149114 Sphinx, ancient Roman marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Roman marble statue of a sphinx, part of the Townley Collection in the British Museum. Illustration from Description of the Collection of Ancient Marbles in the British Museum, Part X (W Nicol, London, 1845).); © Look and Learn
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10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the mystique of ancient history into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases the timeless beauty of a Sphinx, an ancient Roman marble sculpture engraving by Corbould, Henry. With intricate details and a sense of history, this print is a true masterpiece that adds character and sophistication to any space. The Sphinx, a guardian of knowledge and secrets, is a symbol of wisdom and strength. This high-quality print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and mystery of the past. Order now and let the enigma of the Sphinx captivate you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 engraving depicts the Sphinx, an ancient Roman marble sculpture. Created by Henry Corbould in the 19th century, this artwork is part of a private collection. The original statue can be found in the Townley Collection at the British Museum. The illustration comes from "Description of the Collection of Ancient Marbles in the British Museum" published in 1845. It showcases intricate details of this mythical creature, which has fascinated people for centuries. With its wings spread wide, the Sphinx stands as a symbol of mystery and power. Its presence evokes thoughts of ancient mythology and pagan beliefs. This artwork transports us back to Rome during a time when sculptures like these were revered as works of art. The engraving captures not only the beauty but also the historical significance of this marble statue. It serves as a reminder that art can transcend time and bring us closer to understanding our past. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that even though it was created over two centuries ago, its allure remains intact. The attention to detail and skillful craftsmanship make it clear why such artworks continue to captivate audiences today. Bridgeman Images presents this print from Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate and admire this remarkable piece from history without commercial use or mention thereof
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