Tile Fragment with Mandragora Fruit and Leaves (c.1352 – c.1336 BC) by Ancient Egypt

Tile Fragment with Mandragora Fruit and Leaves - Ancient Egypt - c.1352 - c.1336 BC

Artwork Information

TitleTile Fragment with Mandragora Fruit and Leaves
ArtistAncient Egypt
Datec.1352 - c.1336 BC
Art MovementAmarna

About Tile Fragment with Mandragora Fruit and Leaves

The artwork entitled “Tile Fragment with Mandragora Fruit and Leaves” is attributed to Ancient Egypt, dating from approximately 1352 to 1336 BC. This piece belongs to the Amarna art movement and falls under the genre of ornamentation.

The artwork showcases a fragment of an ancient tile adorned with botanical motifs, specifically the mandragora fruit and leaves. The fragment features prominently colored yellows and greens, depicting the stylized leaves in vibrant green hues, with the distinct yellow fruits accentuated in contrast. The craftsmanship highlights the intricate attention to detail and decorative aesthetics characteristic of the Amarna period in Egyptian history.

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