Terracotta Collection

Painted terracotta Sarcophagus of the Spouses, from Cerveteri, Rome province, Italy, detail, 520 B. C
Etruscan civilization, 6th century b.C. Painted terracotta Sarcophagus of the Spouses, 520 b.C. From Cerveteri (Rome province, Italy)

Lintong site, Army of Terracotta Warriors, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Terracotta Army, guarded the first Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huangdis tomb, Xian, Lintong, Shaanxi, China, Asia

Museum of the Terracotta Warriors, Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Museum of the Terracotta Warriors, Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Terracotta warrior figures in the Tomb of Emperor Qinshihuang, Xi an, Shaanxi Province, China

Terracotta warrior figures in the Tomb of Emperor Qinshihuang, Xi an, Shaanxi Province, China

Kadesh Treaty, 1269 BC. Egyptian-Hittite Peace Treaty. Terra
Kadesh Treaty, 1269 BC. Egyptian-Hittite Peace Treaty between Ramesses II and Hattusilis III. Terracotta. Hittite version. From Hattusas (Bogazkoy). Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

Polychromed vase. Tomb of Kha. 1400 BC. Egypt
Egypt. Polychromed vase sealed with fabric. From the tomb of royal architect Kha (Deir el-Medina). 1400 BC. 18th dynasty. New Kingdom. Egyptian Museum. Turin. Italy

Museum of the Terracotta Warriors, bust of a Cavalryman, Xian, Shaanxi Province, China, Asia

Bentley 4. 25 litre Sports Tourer Vanden Plas
Bentley 4.25 litre Sports Tourer Vanden Plas

The visitation, 1445 (Terracotta sculpture)
LRI4594209 The visitation, 1445 (Terracotta sculpture) by Della Robbia, Luca (1400-82); Chiesa di San Giovanni Fuorcivitas, Pistoia, Tuscany

Dramatic Lucca
Dramatic light illuminates the historical city of Lucca in Tuscany, Italy. Lucca is a city and comune in Tuscany, Central Italy

Monuments 1818 and 1817 in Bagan, Myanmar
Temples at Bagan, UNESCO world heritage place, Myanmar. The name of these temples is unknown but the larger one is Monument No 1817 and the smaller one is Monument 1818

Terracotta goddess statue, from Tell es-Sawwan
Prehistory, Iraq. Terracotta goddess statue, 6th millennium b.C. From Tell es-Sawwan

Dragon-Shaped Architectural Ornament, 13th / 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Dragon-Shaped Architectural Ornament, 13th/14th century

Intricately tiled roof of a traditional Okinawan house on display at Ryukyu Mura - a theme park dedicated to celebrating ancient Okinawan culture

A Korean terracotta jar / pot seller and his seated chum
A Korean terracotta jar/pot seller and his seated chum (smiling) Date: circa 1910

Terracotta statuette known as the Sleeping Lady, from Hal Saflieni Hypogeum
Prehistory, Malta, Neolithic. Terracotta statuette known as the " Sleeping Lady". From Hal Saflieni Hypogeum

Serbia, Vinca, Anthropomorphic idol, neolithic period, Vinca culture, terracotta Serbia, Belgrade, Narodni Muzej (National museum; Archaeological and Art Museum)

UK. London. South Kensington. Natural History Museum

Lamp 2nd century. D Roman Terracotta Length 10. 3 cm
Artokoloro

Terracotta lamp Early Imperial 1st half century. D
Artokoloro

Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora jar Archaic
Artokoloro

Roof tops of Florence, Italy, Tuscany, Europe

Mask of Achelous, 1st century BC, terracotta, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy
6384435 Mask of Achelous, 1st century BC, terracotta, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome

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Terracotta female figurine wearing calathos, -99 BC (terracotta)
7310020 Terracotta female figurine wearing calathos, -99 BC (terracotta); 15.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: terracotta); © Ashmolean Museum .

Painted terracotta plaque
5304690 Painted terracotta plaque.; (add.info.: Painted terracotta plaque from Sri Lanka (Kandy), Ceylon. 1800-50 A.D. 1850); Universal History Archive/UIG.

William Shakespeare, English playwright (b/w photo)
8655870 William Shakespeare, English playwright (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Shakespeare (1564-1616), English playwright

Self-portrait of John Flaxman in terracotta. Engraving by Walter L. Colls from Frederick Rathone's Old Wedgwood
FLO4688922 Self-portrait of John Flaxman in terracotta. Engraving by Walter L. Colls from Frederick Rathone's Old Wedgwood, the Decorative or Artistic Ceramic Work Produced by Josiah Wedgwood

Terracotta lamps found in the Roman Catacombs, Rome, Italy. From Italian Pictures by Rev
2963170 Terracotta lamps found in the Roman Catacombs, Rome, Italy. From Italian Pictures by Rev. Samuel Manning, published c.1890

Etruscan Art: Sarcophagus with reclining couple, Cerveteri, Italy, 6th century BC (painted terracotta)
531205 Etruscan Art: Sarcophagus with reclining couple, Cerveteri, Italy, 6th century BC (painted terracotta); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Bust of Canon Edward Finch, 1728, terracotta, by John Michael Rysbrack, 1694-1770, Victoria & Albert museum, London
930378 Bust of Canon Edward Finch, 1728, terracotta, by John Michael Rysbrack, 1694-1770, Victoria & Albert museum, London, England; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Acroterial statue of Harpy/Siren with spread wings, painted terracotta, from rome, 5th century BC
6384428 Acroterial statue of Harpy/Siren with spread wings, painted terracotta, from rome, 5th century BC, national etruscan museum of villa Giulia, Rome

Terracotta bobbin attributed to the Penthesilea Painter
5305154 Terracotta bobbin attributed to the Penthesilea Painter.; (add.info.: Terracotta bobbin depicting Nike and Victor. Attributed to the Penthesilea Painter)

Archeology: large ceramic fish dishes from Campania in Southern Italy. Ancient Greece: 4th century BC
JEB4906501 Archeology: large ceramic fish dishes from Campania in Southern Italy. Ancient Greece: 4th century BC. Mediterranean Archeology Museum

Anthropomorphic figure
3499722 Anthropomorphic figure; (add.info.: Anthropomorphic figure. Votive use. Punic. Terracotta. VI-IV Centuries b.C. Illa Plan (Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain).); PHAS/UIG.

Statue, Bidyadhari river, Kolkata, India, 2nd Century BC (terracotta)
7381577 Statue, Bidyadhari river, Kolkata, India, 2nd Century BC (terracotta); (add.info.: Chandraketugarh archaeological site); © Dilip Rajgor/Dinodia Photo.

Bust of a 'Barbary pirate', c.1700 (terracotta)
7342403 Bust of a 'Barbary pirate', c.1700 (terracotta) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 50.8x46.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 16th Century (engraving)
8644810 The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 16th Century (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 16th Century)

Oil Flask in the Shape of a Bull, 600-575 BC (painted terracotta)
XOS5879505 Oil Flask in the Shape of a Bull, 600-575 BC (painted terracotta) by Greek school, (6th century BC); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Greece, Corinth, early 6th Cenury BC).

Campana style antefix with nimbus and gorgon's head, 6th century BC, terracotta, from Cerveteri
6384431 Campana style antefix with nimbus and gorgon's head, 6th century BC, terracotta, from Cerveteri, national archeological museum, Florence, Italy,; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence

Greek art: rhyton (or rhython or rhython) in terracotta decorated with a head of a beaurus. 6th century BC
AIS5388700 Greek art: rhyton (or rhython or rhython) in terracotta decorated with a head of a beaurus. 6th century BC; Museo Nazionale Archeologico, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Applique of a Gorgon's head, 4th century BC circa, from Greece, terracotta, Eretria archeological museum, Greece
6384432 Applique of a Gorgon's head, 4th century BC circa, from Greece, terracotta, Eretria archeological museum, Greece; Archaeological Museum of Eretria, Euboea

Painted terracotta plaque
5304688 Painted terracotta plaque.; (add.info.: Painted terracotta plaque from Sri Lanka (Kandy), Ceylon. 1800-50 A.D. 1850); Universal History Archive/UIG.

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Fragment of voluted roman oil lamp with erotic scene. 1st c. A.D. Roman art Early Empire. Terra-cotta. SPAIN
CUL4849907 Fragment of voluted roman oil lamp with erotic scene. 1st c. A.D. Roman art Early Empire. Terra-cotta. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. SPAIN

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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.