Statua di un alto ufficiale nell'esercito di terracotta del Primo Imperatore della Cina. Xi'an.

• Collaboratore: Robert Burch / Alamy Foto Stock
• ID dell’immagine: GGRWY9
• Dimensioni dei file: 49,8 MB (1,7 MB Download compresso)
• Liberatorie: Modello - no | Proprietà - no
• Dimensioni: 3414 x 5100 px | 28,9 x 43,2 cm | 11,4 x 17 inches | 300dpi
• Data acquisizione: 2009
• Ubicazione: Statue of a high ranking officer in the Terracotta Army of the first Emperor of China. Xi'an.

Altre informazioni

Statue of a high ranking officer. The Terracotta Army or the "Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses", is a 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 BC and whose purpose was to protect the emperor in his afterlife. Numbering more than 8000, the figures, dating from 3rd century BC, were discovered in 1974 by some local farmers in Lintong District, Xi'an, Shaanxi province, near the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor. Pit two has cavalry and infantry units as well as war chariots and is thought to represent a military guard.

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• asia
• buca 2
• cavalli di terracotta
• china
• esercito di terracotta
• funzionario
• imperatore qin
• lintong
• mausoleo
• pit due
• qin
• qin shi huang
• qin tomb
• shaanxi
• soldati
• soldati di terracotta
• terracotta
• xian