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The Terracotta Army is remarkably realistic, so why did Chinese sculpture later “abandon” that path?

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兵马俑明明很写实,为什么中国雕塑后来「放弃」 了这条路?

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The Terracotta Army is a large collection of life-size clay soldiers buried with China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang.

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First recorded Oct 23, 2026, 1:21 PM CST · latest Oct 23, 2026, 1:21 PM CST. Ranks reflect attention on each platform.

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