What is the appeal of the sphinx and how did we become so enthralled with this mythical creature? Regier unearths the many forms of the sphinx and explores its extraordinary appeal. He digs deep into the cultural history of the sphinx, taking the reader on a journey through ancient Egypt, Greece and Babylon, into Judaism and Christianity.
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What is the appeal of the sphinx and how did we become so enthralled with this mythical creature? Regier unearths the many forms of the sphinx and explores its extraordinary appeal. He digs deep into the cultural history of the sphinx, taking the reader on a journey through ancient Egypt, Greece and Babylon, into Judaism and Christianity.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo. xviii, 297pp, index, bibliography, notes, bw ills. Or cloth backed boards in jacket. Near new. Idiosyncratic tour of the ages and the arts leading to a conception of the Sphinx that embraces all that is unknowable.
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