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Title
Army
of the
First
Emperor
of
Qin
.
Date
210 BCE?
Cultural Context
Chinese
Asian
Style/Period
Qin (style and period)
Theme
Sculpture (visual work)
Statues
Terracottas (sculptural works)
Ceremonial objects
Funerary art
Funerary objects
Funerary sculpture
Rites of passage
Burials
Burial mounds
Tombs
Pits (earthworks)
Emperors
Rulers (people)
Leaders (people)
Royalty
Monarchs
Upper class
Aristocrats
Figurative art
Figures (representations)
Three-quarter views
Oblique views
Front views
Overhead views
Men (male humans)
Armies
Armed forces
Soldiers
Military personnel
Costume (mode of fashion)
Military uniforms
Uniforms
Hairstyles
War horses
Horses
Animals
Domestic animals
Subject
Sculpture
Terra-cotta
Ceremonial objects
Funeral rites & ceremonies
Rites & ceremonies
Mounds (Burials)
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Emperors
Rulers
Men
Soldiers
Armies
Military personnel
People associated with military activities
Clothing & dress
Military uniforms
Uniforms
Hairstyles
Horses
Animals
Description
In
pits
next
to his
burial
mound
,
Lintong
,
China
.
Qin
dynasty
.
Location Depicted
Lintong (China)
China
Material
Painted terracotta
Terracotta (clay material)
Clay
Paint
Measurements
Average figure 5' 10 7/8" high
Technique
Sculpting
Painting (image-making)
Casting (process)
Modeling (forming)
Molding (forming)
Work Type
Sculpture
Statues
Terracottas (sculptural works)
Funerary objects
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Source
Kleiner, Fred S., and Christin J. Mamiya. Gardner's Art Through the Ages. 12th ed. Belmont, CA: Thomson/Wadsworth, 2005. (fig.7-5, p.197)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Kleiner courtesy: © Imaginechina.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
939-11.jpg
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