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Monday, 13 April 2015

44. Terracotta Army, X'ian, China / Terakotowa Armia, X'ian, Chiny

Every single face has different facial features, expressions and emotions. All figures are real life size figures that vary in height according to their roles with high ranked officers being the tallest. / Każda twarz posiada inne rysy twarzy i wyraża inne emocje. Wszystkie figury są rozmiaru człowieka, różnią się wzrostem w zależności od ich roli, z najwyższymi rangą oficerami będącymi najwyższego wzrostu.

Terracotta army was discovered accidentally in 1974 by 3 local farmers while digging a well. The whole site consits of 3 pits with pit 1 being the biggest. It is reputed as the Eight Wonder of the Ancient World and been enlisted as World Heritage Site.