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Horseman, from Xianyang, Shaanxi, Western Han Dynasty (painted terracotta)
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Horseman, from Xianyang, Shaanxi, Western Han Dynasty (painted terracotta)
XIR187044 Horseman, from Xianyang, Shaanxi, Western Han Dynasty (painted terracotta) by Chinese School, (1st century BC); height: 65 cm; Peoples Republic of China; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 12748638
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Chinese art, the "Horseman from Xianyang, Shaanxi". Created during the Western Han Dynasty in the 1st century BC, this painted terracotta figurine stands at an impressive height of 65 cm. The exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every aspect of this sculpture. The horseman is depicted as a cavalier, exuding strength and grace as he confidently rides his majestic steed. The rider's posture reflects his equestrian expertise, while his elaborate attire adds a touch of grandeur. The use of ceramic material further enhances the artwork's durability and longevity. This artifact offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient China, specifically Xianyang in Shaanxi province. As we admire this masterpiece today, it reminds us of the incredible artistic skills possessed by Chinese artisans centuries ago. It serves as a testament to their ability to create enduring works that transcend time. This print captures not only the beauty but also the historical significance encapsulated within this Horseman from Xianyang. Its presence on our walls allows us to appreciate and celebrate one small fragment of China's illustrious past.
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