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Terracotta Army - China

author: Alex Tudorica/Novapix

reference: t-aschi-72001

Image Size 300 DPI: 30 * 46 cm

Collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. It is a form of funerary art buried with the emperor in 210–209 BCE and whose purpose was to protect the emperor in his afterlife. Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor. December 2016.

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2016 - ANCIENT HISTORY - ASIA - CHINA - EARTH - MAUSOLEUM - STATUE - TOMB - UNESCO - WAR - WORLD HERITAGE -