Relief with the torso of the queen
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1353–1336 B.C.

Relief with the torso of the queen is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1353–1336 B.C. using limestone, paint (mostly modern) measuring h. 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in); w. 54 cm (21 1/4 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumLimestone, paint (mostly modern)
Dimensionsh. 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in); w. 54 cm (21 1/4 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan P. Rosen, 1991
Dateca. 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. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Relief with the torso of the queen?

Relief with the torso of the queen is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Relief with the torso of the queen created?

Relief with the torso of the queen dates to ca. 1353–1336 B.C..

What material is Relief with the torso of the queen made from?

Relief with the torso of the queen is crafted from limestone, paint (mostly modern).

Where does Relief with the torso of the queen originate?

Relief with the torso of the queen originates from Egypt.

Is Relief with the torso of the queen in the public domain?

Relief with the torso of the queen 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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