Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art1st–2nd century A.D.

Aphrodite rising from the Bath is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 1st–2nd century A.D. using bronze measuring Height: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumBronze
DimensionsHeight: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LinePurchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Date1st–2nd century A.D.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 1 AD – 299.

Geography

Origin: Southern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Aphrodite rising from the Bath?

Aphrodite rising from the Bath is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Aphrodite rising from the Bath created?

Aphrodite rising from the Bath dates to 1st–2nd century A.D..

What material is Aphrodite rising from the Bath made from?

Aphrodite rising from the Bath is crafted from bronze.

Where does Aphrodite rising from the Bath originate?

Aphrodite rising from the Bath originates from Egypt.

Is Aphrodite rising from the Bath in the public domain?

Aphrodite rising from the Bath is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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