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Terracotta Army, guarded the first Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huangdis tomb, Xian, Lintong, Shaanxi, China, Asia
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Terracotta Army, guarded the first Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huangdis tomb, Xian, Lintong, Shaanxi, China, Asia
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© Jean-Pierre De Mann
3rd Century Bc Ancient Civilizations Army Of Terracotta Soldiers Army Soldier Chinese Military Discovery Large Group Of Objects Place Of Burial Protection Repetition Shaanxi Terracotta Traditionally Chinese Waist Up Xian Lintong
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army, a symbol of ancient Chinese history and power. Guarding the tomb of Qin Shi Huangdi, the first Emperor of China, these life-sized statues stand tall in Xian, Lintong, Shaanxi province. The intricate carvings and ornate details on each statue reflect the incredible craftsmanship of this 3rd century BC masterpiece. The photograph captures a front view of this remarkable discovery, with rows upon rows of terracotta soldiers lined up in perfect formation. Standing waist up and displaying a male likeness, they exude an air of protection and strength that once served as an integral part of Chinese military strategy. As we gaze at this international landmark through Jean-Pierre De Mann's lens, we are transported back in time to witness one of the most significant archaeological finds in history. With no people present in the image, it allows us to focus solely on these ancient artifacts that have survived centuries underground. The repetition seen here emphasizes the sheer magnitude and scale of this army - a testament to both human ingenuity and historical significance. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of our past but also highlights our fascination with ancient civilizations and their enduring legacies. In summary, Jean-Pierre De Mann's stunning capture immortalizes an extraordinary piece from China's rich cultural heritage – an image that evokes curiosity about our world's diverse history while showcasing its beauty for all to admire.
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