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S40.1 SPHINX

Sphinx | Greek statue
DETAILS
Museum Collection Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Catalogue No. -
Title Sphinx
Type Statue (grave stele)
Material Marble
Height -
Context -
Original / Copy Original Greek statue
Style Archaic
Date ca 540 B.C.
Period Archaic

DESCRIPTION

The Sphinx is depicted with the head of a woman, the body of a lion and the wings of an eagle.

ARTICLES

Sphinx