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Thursday, December 12, 2013

Greek art inspired China's Terracotta Warriors

The Terracotta Warriors, along with other life-size sculptures built for the First Emperor of China, were inspired by Greek art, new research indicates. About 8,000 Terracotta Warriors were buried in three pits near the mausoleum of Qin Shi Huangdi, the first emperor.

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