Sphinx statue sculpture - Museum Replica - Guardian of sacred places

$ 29.15

Culture: Greek Format: Statue Style: Realism Unit of Sale: Single Piece Type: Sculpture Title: SPHINX STATUE Production Technique: Carving Subject: Woman, Oedipus, Riddle, Mystery, Art, Mythology, Religious Material: Stone Country/Region of Manufacture: Greece Region of Origin: Europe Year of Production: 2022 Size: Small Handmade: Yes

Description

SPHINX STATUE Symbol of mystery and the guardian of sacred places. The mythical sphinx had the face of a woman, the body of a lion and the wings of a bird of prey. In Greek mythology, the enigmatic sphinx was associated with Oedipus, to whom she posed her famous riddle. In Egyptian mythology, the sphinx was the guardian of sacred places. Please be aware that, due to the fact that our products are either individually cast, carved, hand painted and hand finished, there will inevitably be minor variations in size, colour and texture.(B212) Details: Condition: New, Handmade in Greece Material: Casting stone Height: 17 cm(6.7 inches) Width : 12.5 cm(5 inches) Weight : 550 g