Which monumental ensemble represents the Battle of the Warriors?
The Terracotta Army
The Terracotta Army, discovered in 1974 near Xi'an in China, is a formidable collection of over 8,000 life-sized clay soldiers, horses, and chariots, buried alongside the first Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, with the purpose of protecting him in the afterlife. Each statue is remarkably detailed, from unique facial expressions to individually sculpted armor, reflecting the extraordinary craftsmanship of the Qin era artisans. The discovery of this buried army has revolutionized our understanding of ancient Chinese history and continues to draw global attention, fascinating visitors with its scale and mystery. The Terracotta Army is now considered one of the world's greatest archaeological treasures.
