Architectural Drawing of a Garden
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Architectural Drawing of a Garden is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1550–1295 B.C. using plastered and painted wood measuring H. 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in); w. 35.2 cm (13 7/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumPlastered and painted wood
DimensionsH. 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in); w. 35.2 cm (13 7/8 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Norman de Garis Davies, 1914
Dateca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1550 BC – 1295 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Architectural Drawing of a Garden?

Architectural Drawing of a Garden is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Architectural Drawing of a Garden created?

Architectural Drawing of a Garden dates to ca. 1550–1295 B.C..

What material is Architectural Drawing of a Garden made from?

Architectural Drawing of a Garden is crafted from plastered and painted wood.

Where does Architectural Drawing of a Garden originate?

Architectural Drawing of a Garden originates from Egypt.

Is Architectural Drawing of a Garden in the public domain?

Architectural Drawing of a Garden is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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