Graphite, watercolour and ink on paper
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<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/edward-lear-337" aria-label="More by Edward Lear" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Edward Lear</a>
Pyramids with Sphinx and Palms
Presented by the Earl of Northbrook 1910
adults
architecture
classical myths: creatures
countries and continents
desert
Egypt
figure
Giza Necropolis
Giza Plateau
Great Sphinx of Giza
landscape
man-made landmarks (non-UK)
monuments
natural features (non-UK)
palm
people
places
pyramid
religion and belief
Sphinx
statue
paper unique graphite watercolour ink
12 May 2006 – 21 May 2007
2007-05-21
12 May 2007
2007-05-12
Tate Britain (London, UK)
http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/
2006-05-12
Orientalism
Collection based display
The Pyramids with the Sphinx and Palms
support: 165 × 514 mm
Presented by the Earl of Northbrook 1910
adults architecture classical myths: creatures countries and continents desert Egypt figure Giza Necropolis Giza Plateau Great Sphinx of Giza landscape man-made landmarks (non-UK) monuments natural features (non-UK) palm people places pyramid religion and belief Sphinx statue