The artwork titled “Glazed Tile with Palms” is attributed to Ancient Egypt and dates back to approximately 1352 – 1336 BC. It belongs to the Amarna art movement and is classified under the genre of ornamentation.
The artwork depicts a fragment of a glazed tile featuring an intricate design of palm motifs. The green and brown hues employed in the depiction of the palm fronds and trunks provide a vivid representation of natural beauty. Though weathered and broken, the tile retains a sense of the elegance and artistic skill synonymous with the Amarna period. The craftsmanship evident in the detailed embellishment underscores the importance of nature in Ancient Egyptian art and also hints at the luxurious environments from which such artifacts would have originated.
