Qin Shi Huang Collection

Detail of some of the six thousand statues in the Army of Terracotta Warriors, 2000 years old, from the tomb of the First Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Close-up of Terracotta Army Warrior, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Jing Ke's assassination attempt on China's First Emperor Qin Shi Huang... 25-220. Creator: Central Asian Art
Jing Ke's assassination attempt on China's First Emperor Qin Shi Huang. (Rubbing from the Brick Relief from the Wu shrines), 25-220

Asia, China, Shaanxi Province, Xian, terracotta warriors from the funerary army of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China

Emperor Qin Shi Huang. Artist: Anonymous
Emperor Qin Shi Huang. Found in the collection of the National Palace Museum, Taipei

Terra Cotta Army Museum, The Terracotta Army of Warriors & Horses is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China, funerary art, Xi an, China

Illustrating representing building of emperor Qin Shi Huang mausoleum, China
Chinese Civilization - Building of the Mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shi Huang-Ti (reign 221-210 BC). Workmen interring terracotta soldiers. Color illustration

Terracotta Warriors Army, Pit Number 1, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Six thousand terracotta figures two thousand years old, Army of Terracotta Warriors, from the tomb of the First Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

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"Qin Shi Huang: The Legacy of an Emperor" Step into the fascinating world of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China. His mausoleum in Shaanxi Province houses one of the most remarkable archaeological discoveries in history - the Army of Terracotta Warriors. With over six thousand statues, each meticulously crafted with intricate details, this army stands as a testament to the power and grandeur of ancient China. As you explore this awe-inspiring site, take a closer look at these magnificent warriors. Their stoic expressions and lifelike features captivate visitors from around the globe. Marvel at their individuality, as no two statues are alike. Each warrior represents a unique soldier from Emperor Qin's funerary army. The building that surrounds this incredible collection is nothing short of extraordinary itself. Constructed in the 3rd century BC, it serves as a fitting tribute to Emperor Qin's reign and his desire for eternal protection even in death. Immerse yourself further into history by examining detailed depictions created by anonymous artists who sought to immortalize Emperor Qin Shi Huang himself. These artworks offer glimpses into his life and rule, allowing us to better understand his significance in shaping Chinese civilization. Visiting the Terra Cotta Army Museum is like stepping back in time; it offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness firsthand one of humanity's greatest achievements. This collection not only showcases exceptional craftsmanship but also provides invaluable insights into ancient military strategies and cultural practices. Come discover why these terracotta warriors continue to fascinate scholars and enthusiasts alike. Witness their silent vigilance as they stand guard over their emperor’s final resting place – an enduring symbol of Qin Shi Huang’s legacy that will forever leave you awestruck.