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Oedipus and the Sphinx, Gustave Moreau  French, Oil on canvas
Gustave Moreau
1864
Oedipus and the Sphinx, after Ingres, Claude-Ferdinand Gaillard  French, Engraving
Claude-Ferdinand Gaillard
After Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
1867
Sard ring stone, Sard, Roman
Roman
ca. 1st century BCE–3rd century CE
Rébus on the subject of love, a riddle depicted on drapery, below a landscape with a pyramid and two obelisks, a bust of a sphinx at bottom, Stefano della Bella  Italian, Etching
Stefano della Bella
ca. 1637–42
The Silent Councillor, from "The Portfolio", Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema  British, born The Netherlands, Etching
After Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Engraver Leopold Löwenstam
Publisher Seeley & Co.
1878
Sphinx in a Grotto (Poet, King and Warrior), Gustave Moreau  French, Watercolor and gouache on paper, varnished
Gustave Moreau
1887–1888
Venus and the Sphinx, Auguste Préault  French, Tinted plaster, French, Paris
Auguste Préault
1868
Limestone funerary stele with antithetical sphinxes, Limestone, Cypriot
Cypriot
ca. 475–450 BCE

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