sphynx of egypt art

ancient egypt sphinx desert landscape giza khafre's pyramid great statue limestone history mysterious mythical creature pharaoh ruins guardian enigmatic archaeological site tourism egyptian culture sandstone civilization mythology mythological face man lion's body architecture symbolic sculpture historical landmark enigma archeology wonders tourist attraction antiquity artifacts iconic monument carving marvel mystery complex human-headed lion treasures symbol monumental religious significance art engineering world knowledge sphynx human head often depicted power protection associated pharaohs this artwork intricate details sense set against backdrop architecture egypt desert created generative