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View of the head of the Sphinx and the Pyramid of Khafre, Giza, Egypt, c1790. Artist: Louis-Francois Cassas

View of the head of the Sphinx and the Pyramid of Khafre, Giza, Egypt, c1790. Artist: Louis-Francois Cassas

1-632-935 - Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images

View of the head of the Sphinx and the Pyramid of Khafre, Giza, Egypt, c1790. The Sphinx is located on the Giza Plateau with the three pyramids of Khufu (Cheops), Khafre (Chephren) and Menkaura (Men-kaur-re). The face is thought to be a likeness of the 4th Dynasty Pharaoh Khafre, who ruled Egypt during the 26th century BC.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Louis-Francois Cassas, attributed to: French: Artist, draughtsman, modeler, printmaker
People Related
  1. Khafre: Egyptian: King
Medium
  1. Etching
  2. Watercolour
Geographic Hierarchy

World Africa Egypt Giza Giza

  1. 30 00 29 N , 031 12 39 E
Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Religion & Belief Other

People Other

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4916x3555
File Size : 51,201kb

Aliases

  1. 156996
  1. 0600000579
  1. 1-632-935
  1. 156996
  1. 1632935
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