Crouching Sphinx
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The Crouching Sphinx is a combination of the human bust with the body of the Lion. The Sphinx is an Egyptian invention that was used as the guardian of temples and tombs.
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Lion, sphinx, Egyptian, temples, tombs, guardian, natural design, natural form, crouching, human bustGalleries
Decorative Animal FormsSource
Meyer, Franz Sales Handbook of Ornament (New York, NY: The Bruno Hessling Company, 1904)
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