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Photorealistic terracotta statue of a kneeling bowman with a bow, surrounded by a vast army of other terracotta soldiers.

Photorealistic terracotta statue of a kneeling bowman with a bow, surrounded by a vast army of other terracotta soldiers.

Kneeling bowman (facing east) Site: Pit near tomb of First Emperor (Qin Shihuangdi) Medium: Terracotta Period: Qin Dynasty Date: 3rd c. BCE Part of terracotta army; shows mass-production with individualized details; represents Qin military might and afterlife protection. All facing East. See more