Terracotta Collection (#4)

Oil-Jar (Askos) in the Form of a Foot Wearing a Sandal, 2nd century BC. Creator: Unknown
Oil-Jar (Askos) in the Form of a Foot Wearing a Sandal, 2nd century BC

Figure of a Reclining Satyr, 1st century BCE-1st century CE. Creator: Unknown
Figure of a Reclining Satyr, 1st century BCE-1st century CE

Figure, 14-12th century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Figure, 14-12th century B.C

Bozzetto of a Warrior, c.1750. Creator: Unknown
Bozzetto of a Warrior, c.1750

Figurine, 14th-12th century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Figurine, 14th-12th century B.C

Tancred and Clorinda, c.1750. Creator: Unknown
Tancred and Clorinda, c.1750

Corpus of the Expiring Christ, between c.1675 and c.1700. Creator: Unknown
Corpus of the Expiring Christ, between c.1675 and c.1700

Head of a Man Wearing a Laurel-Wreath, 2nd century BC. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Man Wearing a Laurel-Wreath, 2nd century BC

Head and Torso of a Male, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Head and Torso of a Male, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Head, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Head, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Head with Headdress, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Head with Headdress, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Male Torso, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Male Torso, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Head, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Head, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Draped Male, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Draped Male, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Head with Phrygian Helmet, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Head with Phrygian Helmet, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Head with Phrygian Helmet, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Head with Phrygian Helmet, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Elephant, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Elephant, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Head of a Man, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (305 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Head of a Man, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (305 BCE-337 CE)

Antefix in the Form of a Female Head, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (305 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Antefix in the Form of a Female Head, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (305 BCE-337 CE)

Concave Terracotta Sculpture, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (305 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Concave Terracotta Sculpture, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (305 BCE-337 CE)

Human Head, Ptolemaic Period-Byzantine Period (332 BCE-641 CE). Creator: Unknown
Human Head, Ptolemaic Period-Byzantine Period (332 BCE-641 CE)

Bust of a Man, Probably Hellenistic (332-31 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Bust of a Man, Probably Hellenistic (332-31 BCE)

Torso or Upper Body with Hand to Mouth, Late Period (724-333 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Torso or Upper Body with Hand to Mouth, Late Period (724-333 BCE)

Foot, Hellenistic Period (400-150 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Foot, Hellenistic Period (400-150 BCE)

Head of a Nobleman, early 6th century. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Nobleman, early 6th century

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), 1777. Creator: Giovanni Battista Nini
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), 1777

Head of a Goddess, 1st century BC. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Goddess, 1st century BC

Bust of a Goddess, 1st century BC. Creator: Unknown
Bust of a Goddess, 1st century BC

Toy Horse, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.. Creator: Unknown
Toy Horse, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D

Fertility Goddess (image 1 of 2), 1st century. Creator: Unknown
Fertility Goddess (image 1 of 2), 1st century

Fertility Goddess (image 1 of 2), 1st century. Creator: Unknown
Fertility Goddess (image 1 of 2), 1st century

Fertility Goddess, 1st century. Creator: Unknown
Fertility Goddess, 1st century

Animal, 1st century. Creator: Unknown
Animal, 1st century

Pair of Votive Tablets with a Buddhist Deity, 18th-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Votive Tablets with a Buddhist Deity, 18th-19th century

Image Base with Indra (?) and Donor Figures, 17th-18th century. Creator: Unknown
Image Base with Indra (?) and Donor Figures, 17th-18th century

Elephant, 15th-17th century. Creator: Unknown
Elephant, 15th-17th century

Stupa (Tibetan: Chöten) with Relics (image 2 of 2), 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Stupa (Tibetan: Choten) with Relics (image 2 of 2), 15th century

Stupa (Tibetan: Chöten) with Relics (image 1 of 2), 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Stupa (Tibetan: Choten) with Relics (image 1 of 2), 15th century

A Goddess or Deified Queen, 14th-15th century. Creator: Unknown
A Goddess or Deified Queen, 14th-15th century

Monster in Foliage, 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Monster in Foliage, 14th century

Female Bust, 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Female Bust, 14th century

Amorous Couple, 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Amorous Couple, 14th century

Head of Deified King (?), 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Head of Deified King (?), 14th century

Buddha Shakyamuni with Attendants, 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown
Buddha Shakyamuni with Attendants, 13th-14th century

Bowl with Bird, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Bird, 13th century

Kala Head, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Kala Head, 13th century

Female Bust, 12th century. Creator: Unknown
Female Bust, 12th century

Votive Tablet, 12th century. Creator: Unknown
Votive Tablet, 12th century

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Terracotta, a timeless art form that spans across continents and centuries. From the Lintong site in Xian, Shaanxi, China to the Museum of the Terracotta Warriors, this UNESCO World Heritage Site has captivated visitors with its awe-inspiring Army Warriors. Standing tall and proud, these ancient soldiers guard the Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor. But terracotta's influence doesn't end there. In Rome province, Italy, a painted terracotta Sarcophagus of the Spouses from 520 B. C showcases intricate details and craftsmanship that still mesmerize us today. And back in Xian's Museum of the Terracotta Warriors lies another collection of these remarkable figures found within Emperor Qinshihuang's tomb. Traveling further through time and space brings us to Egypt where a polychromed vase from 1400 BC was discovered in Tomb of Kha. This testament to ancient Egyptian culture reminds us how terracotta transcends borders. Not limited to warriors alone, terracotta takes various forms like busts such as those found at Xian's Museum - including one depicting a Cavalryman - showcasing different aspects of life during those times. Even historical events have been immortalized in this medium; take for instance the Kadesh Treaty from 1269 BC between Egypt and Hittite civilizations – etched onto terra itself as an enduring symbol of peace. Terracotta is not just about history; it also finds its place in modern luxury with Bentley's Sports Tourer Vanden Plas model boasting elegance reminiscent of this ancient art form. From dramatic landscapes like Lucca to archaeological wonders around the world, terracotta continues to fascinate us all. Its rich heritage connects cultures across time and serves as a reminder that beauty knows no boundaries or limitations when crafted by human hands using humble clay.