"SPHINX OF NAXOS" (copy by A.Santini) H27 cm 600030094

The Sphinx of Naxos is a huge (2.2 meters high) marble statue of a mythical creature with the face of a woman, the body of a lioness and the wings of a bird of prey. It was erected at the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, in ancient Greece, in 560 BC. It is now kept in the Archaeological Museum of Delphi.

The sculpture was made by the Italian sculptor Amilcare Santini for a factory that produces copies of sculptures for the Vatican Museums, the Metropolitan Museum, the Hermitage and other museums around the world.

The material of the sculpture is marble powder, the base material is marble. Dimensions 7.1" x 3.1" x H10.6" (18 x 8 x H27 cm), weight 4.0 lbs (1.8 kg).

Available in white and gray marble.

If out of stock, shipment is carried out within 5-7 days after payment.

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