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The Kiss of the Sphinx by Franz Stuck — VisualArtsDB

The Kiss of the Sphinx

The Kiss of the Sphinx

1895

Genre: Mythological painting
Museum: Budapest Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary

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Mythologyfemale-nudeHumanmale-nudecouples

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