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Sphinx with Reclining Figures in Foreground

1790

graphite

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Romanticism 18th Century

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Sphinx with Reclining Figures in Foreground is a 1790 graphite by John Flaxman, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: John Flaxman
When & what style?: 1790 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

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John Flaxman

John Flaxman (6 July 1755 – 7 December 1826) was an English sculptor and draughtsman who was a leading figure in British and European Neoclassicism.

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