Terracotta Collection (page 2)

Terracotta bobbin attributed to the Penthesilea Painter
5305154 Terracotta bobbin attributed to the Penthesilea Painter.; (add.info.: Terracotta bobbin depicting Nike and Victor. Attributed to the Penthesilea Painter)

Archeology: large ceramic fish dishes from Campania in Southern Italy. Ancient Greece: 4th century BC
JEB4906501 Archeology: large ceramic fish dishes from Campania in Southern Italy. Ancient Greece: 4th century BC. Mediterranean Archeology Museum

Anthropomorphic figure
3499722 Anthropomorphic figure; (add.info.: Anthropomorphic figure. Votive use. Punic. Terracotta. VI-IV Centuries b.C. Illa Plan (Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain).); PHAS/UIG

Statue, Bidyadhari river, Kolkata, India, 2nd Century BC (terracotta)
7381577 Statue, Bidyadhari river, Kolkata, India, 2nd Century BC (terracotta); (add.info.: Chandraketugarh archaeological site); © Dilip Rajgor/Dinodia Photo

Bust of a Barbary pirate, c.1700 (terracotta)
7342403 Bust of a Barbary pirate, c.1700 (terracotta) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 50.8x46.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 16th Century (engraving)
8644810 The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 16th Century (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 16th Century)

Oil Flask in the Shape of a Bull, 600-575 BC (painted terracotta)
XOS5879505 Oil Flask in the Shape of a Bull, 600-575 BC (painted terracotta) by Greek school, (6th century BC); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Greece, Corinth, early 6th Cenury BC)

Campana style antefix with nimbus and gorgon's head, 6th century BC, terracotta, from Cerveteri
6384431 Campana style antefix with nimbus and gorgon's head, 6th century BC, terracotta, from Cerveteri, national archeological museum, Florence, Italy, ; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence

Greek art: rhyton (or rhython or rhython) in terracotta decorated with a head of a beaurus. 6th century BC
AIS5388700 Greek art: rhyton (or rhython or rhython) in terracotta decorated with a head of a beaurus. 6th century BC; Museo Nazionale Archeologico, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Applique of a Gorgon's head, 4th century BC circa, from Greece, terracotta, Eretria archeological museum, Greece
6384432 Applique of a Gorgon's head, 4th century BC circa, from Greece, terracotta, Eretria archeological museum, Greece; Archaeological Museum of Eretria, Euboea

Painted terracotta plaque
5304688 Painted terracotta plaque.; (add.info.: Painted terracotta plaque from Sri Lanka (Kandy), Ceylon. 1800-50 A.D. 1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

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Fragment of voluted roman oil lamp with erotic scene. 1st c. A.D. Roman art Early Empire. Terra-cotta. SPAIN
CUL4849907 Fragment of voluted roman oil lamp with erotic scene. 1st c. A.D. Roman art Early Empire. Terra-cotta. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. SPAIN

Aryballos (Container for Oil), 625-600 BC (terracotta)
5860794 Aryballos (Container for Oil), 625-600 BC (terracotta) by Greek School; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Ancient Greek)

Female Head, Haryana, India, Gupta Period, 5th Century AD (terracotta)
7381566 Female Head, Haryana, India, Gupta Period, 5th Century AD (terracotta); © Dilip Rajgor/Dinodia Photo

Terracotta female figurine wearing calathos, -99 BC (terracotta)
7310002 Terracotta female figurine wearing calathos, -99 BC (terracotta); 15.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: terracotta); © Ashmolean Museum

Terracotta figurine of a seated male, -310 BC (terracotta, paint)
7309963 Terracotta figurine of a seated male, -310 BC (terracotta, paint); 9.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: terracotta, paint); © Ashmolean Museum

Greek antiquite: girl standing drapee. Terracotta statuette. From Tanagra. 300-250 BC
JEB4910763 Greek antiquite: girl standing drapee. Terracotta statuette. From Tanagra. 300-250 BC. Marseille, Mediterranean Archeology Museum; (add.info.: Greek antiquite: girl standing drapee)

Precolombian civilization: Aztec figurines in terracotta. Statue in the center: Xochiquetzal (precious feather-flower)
JEB4909982 Precolombian civilization: Aztec figurines in terracotta. Statue in the center: Xochiquetzal (precious feather-flower, goddess of flowers and love)

Antefix with the head of Silenus, 470-490 BC, terracotta, from Gela, museo archeologico regionale, Caltanisetta, Italy
6384433 Antefix with the head of Silenus, 470-490 BC, terracotta, from Gela, museo archeologico regionale, Caltanisetta, Italy; Museo Archeologico Regionale, Caltanissetta

Army, 206 BC-8 AD (terracotta)
6184651 Army, 206 BC-8 AD (terracotta); Xi'an Beilin Museum, Shaanxi Province, China; (add.info.: Small terracotta army, western Han dynasty, 206 BC / 8 AD)

Art 1900 - modern style (modern-style): statue of a naked woman standing, wearing a tray, terracotta, signee E
PCT4291923 Art 1900 - modern style (modern-style): statue of a naked woman standing, wearing a tray, terracotta, signee E

Bronze and terra-cotta lamps from Pompeii. From Italian Pictures by Rev. Samuel Manning, published c.1890
2963194 Bronze and terra-cotta lamps from Pompeii. From Italian Pictures by Rev. Samuel Manning, published c.1890. by Manning

Etruscan figure in terracotta (litho)
8673401 Etruscan figure in terracotta (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etruscan figure in terracotta)

Greek antiquite: Terracotta amphora from southern Italy. 4th century BC. Barcelona
AIS5342575 Greek antiquite: Terracotta amphora from southern Italy. 4th century BC. Barcelona. Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya; Archaeological Museum of Catalonia, Girona, Spain; © Iberfoto

Terracotta statue of Mars the Warrior
5305109 Terracotta statue of Mars the Warrior.; (add.info.: Terracotta statue of Mars the Warrior. Dated 6th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Seated Male Figure, c.600 (terracotta)
7082230 Seated Male Figure, c.600 (terracotta); 53.3x19.7x27.9 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; (add.info.: Ancient Inland Niger Delta artist); North Carolina Museum of Art

Voluted roman oil lamp with erotic scene. 1st c. A.D. Roman art Early Empire. Terra-cotta. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA
CUL4849844 Voluted roman oil lamp with erotic scene. 1st c. A.D. Roman art Early Empire. Terra-cotta. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. SPAIN. CATALONIA

Lady of Ibiza. 3rd v. BC. (47 cm. alt.). Lady of Ibiza. Punic art. Sculpture. From: Puid dels Molins necropolis
CUL4867768 Lady of Ibiza. 3rd v. BC. (47 cm. alt.). Lady of Ibiza. Punic art. Sculpture. From: Puid dels Molins necropolis. Carthaginian art. Terra-cotta. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY)

Precolombian civilization: heads of Aztec anthropomorphic figurines in terracotta. From Teotihuacan. Mexico
JEB4910258 Precolombian civilization: heads of Aztec anthropomorphic figurines in terracotta. From Teotihuacan. Mexico. 15th and 16th centuries

Precolombian civilization: heads of Aztec anthropomorphic figurines in terracotta. From Teotihuacan. Mexico
JEB4910253 Precolombian civilization: heads of Aztec anthropomorphic figurines in terracotta. From Teotihuacan. Mexico. 15th and 16th centuries

Precolombian civilization: Aztec figurines in terracotta. Statue on the right: Ehecatl Quetzalcoatl
JEB4909966 Precolombian civilization: Aztec figurines in terracotta. Statue on the right: Ehecatl Quetzalcoatl. The god Quetzalcoatl (precious feather serpent)

Bust of goddess Tanit (terracotta)
CUL4935069 Bust of goddess Tanit (terracotta); (add.info.: Carthaginian art. Sculpture Ibiza. Museum of Archaeology of Ibiza and Formentera); AIC

Brick Wall
Tim Mossholder

Hwan
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

Sang vase with branch
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

Abstract lake Tahoe view
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

Abstract lake Powell view
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

Sand dune and moon
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

Cover of Fire-1
Sally Ann Moss

Cover of Fire-2
Sally Ann Moss

Cover of Fire-3
Sally Ann Moss

Planter with two handles in the shape of a dolphin's head and decorated in relief with a portrait of Vice Admiral
MMM5471426 Planter with two handles in the shape of a dolphin's head and decorated in relief with a portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)

Terracotta female figurine wearing calathos, -99 BC (terracotta)
7310006 Terracotta female figurine wearing calathos, -99 BC (terracotta); 15.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: terracotta); © Ashmolean Museum

Knight Marafioti, Young knight supported by a sphinx, 420-400 BC (polychrome terracotta)
7240496 Knight Marafioti, Young knight supported by a sphinx, 420-400 BC (polychrome terracotta); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Reggio Calabria, Italy; (add.info.: Statuary group)

Terracotta female figurine wearing calathos, -99 BC (terracotta)
7310019 Terracotta female figurine wearing calathos, -99 BC (terracotta); 15.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: terracotta); © Ashmolean Museum

Egyptian bas relief in terracotta from the Basilica of Saint Sabina, Rome
FLO4997225 Egyptian bas relief in terracotta from the Basilica of Saint Sabina, Rome. Copperplate engraving from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum)

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Terracotta, a timeless art form that spans across continents and centuries. From the Lintong site in Xian, Shaanxi, China to the Museum of the Terracotta Warriors, this UNESCO World Heritage Site has captivated visitors with its awe-inspiring Army Warriors. Standing tall and proud, these ancient soldiers guard the Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor. But terracotta's influence doesn't end there. In Rome province, Italy, a painted terracotta Sarcophagus of the Spouses from 520 B. C showcases intricate details and craftsmanship that still mesmerize us today. And back in Xian's Museum of the Terracotta Warriors lies another collection of these remarkable figures found within Emperor Qinshihuang's tomb. Traveling further through time and space brings us to Egypt where a polychromed vase from 1400 BC was discovered in Tomb of Kha. This testament to ancient Egyptian culture reminds us how terracotta transcends borders. Not limited to warriors alone, terracotta takes various forms like busts such as those found at Xian's Museum - including one depicting a Cavalryman - showcasing different aspects of life during those times. Even historical events have been immortalized in this medium; take for instance the Kadesh Treaty from 1269 BC between Egypt and Hittite civilizations – etched onto terra itself as an enduring symbol of peace. Terracotta is not just about history; it also finds its place in modern luxury with Bentley's Sports Tourer Vanden Plas model boasting elegance reminiscent of this ancient art form. From dramatic landscapes like Lucca to archaeological wonders around the world, terracotta continues to fascinate us all. Its rich heritage connects cultures across time and serves as a reminder that beauty knows no boundaries or limitations when crafted by human hands using humble clay.