

Figure of a standing warrior
The figure of a standing warrior by an unknown artist depicts a full-body statue of a male figure with a stern expression. The statue appears to be made of stone or clay and has a light gray color with darker spots and patches, possibly from aging or damage. The warrior stands on a flat base with his feet shoulder-width apart, with his weight shifted slightly onto his right leg. He wears a helmet that covers the top of his head, with a faceplate or visor that exposes his face. His facial features include a prominent nose, thin lips, and a serious expression. The warrior's body armor consists of a breastplate with a central ridge and two large circles on the chest, connected by a strap or cord. The armor also includes shoulder pads, a short skirt or kilt, and greaves on his legs. His right arm is bent at the elbow with the fist clenched, while his left arm hangs straight down by his side. The background of the image is dark gray, which helps to highlight the details of the statue. Overall, the statue appears to be an ancient or historical representation of a warrior, possibly from China.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 7th–8th century
- Medium
- Earthenware with trace of pigment
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 305 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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