Title |
The Great Sphinx of Giza |
Style Period |
Egyptian Art: Old Kingdom; 19th Century Photography |
Description |
'Le Sphinx Armachis, Caire' (The Sphinx Armachis, Cairo), albumen print photograph by Henri Béchard, ca. 1880 CE, 21 x 27 cm |
Creation Date |
c. mid-3rd millennium BCE |
Form |
statue |
Medium |
limestone |
Dimensions |
73 m (240 ft) long from paw to tail, 20 m (66 ft) high from the base to the top of the head and 19 m (62 ft) wide at its rear haunches |
Classes |
ARTH 2500 Introduction to the History of Art and Visual Culture - Module 10 Landscape |
Work ID |
25528 |
Rights |
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6x69bst |
Setname |
uu_aah_art |
ID |
1603524 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6x69bst |