Egyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.Galloping Horses is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using limestone, paint measuring H. 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in); w. 49.5 cm (19 1/2 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone, paint |
| Dimensions | H. 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in); w. 49.5 cm (19 1/2 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Norbert Schimmel, 1985 |
| Date | ca. 1353–1336 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom, Amarna Period period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1353 BC.
Geography
Origin: Middle Egypt, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Galloping Horses?
Galloping Horses is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Galloping Horses created?
Galloping Horses dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..
What material is Galloping Horses made from?
Galloping Horses is crafted from limestone, paint.
Where does Galloping Horses originate?
Galloping Horses originates from Egypt.
Is Galloping Horses in the public domain?
Galloping Horses is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026