Labels:dialog box | sky | stairway | window OCR: Exterior Artwork Sphinxes The Sphinxes on the main roof level, on either side of the pediment and facing east and west respectively were carved bi F.A Purdy of Hardwick Vermont, from model supplied by Albert bpoH of England. The Sphinx which has its source in Egyptian tradition, is legendary animal typi ically with the body Of a lion and human head The first portrayal of f the Sphinx was in Egypt where it was identified with Hut. the God of Wisdom suppliec Alber typically firs portraval
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