Thursday, September 29, 2011

Terracotta Warriors at Bowers Museum



 The figures of Kneeling Archer in green from Qin Dynasty are seen during a media preview of ``Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China's First Emperor,'' on September 29, 2011 at Bowers Museum in Santa Ana, California. The exhit that will open on October 1, 2011 to March 4, 2012. The exhibit of about 200 works of art excavated from the tombs of Qin, Han and Tang dynasty rulers and ancient Buddhist monasteries will feature life-size terra cotta warriors buried to guard the emperors and gold, silver and gemstone treasures. (Photo by Ringo H.W. Chiu / Xinhua)
Buddhist monks pray at in front of seated sculpture of Medicine Buddha from Tang Dynasty during  a media preview of ``Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China's First Emperor,'' on September 29, 2011 at Bowers Museum in Santa Ana, California. The exhit that will open on October 1, 2011 to March 4, 2012.  The exhibit of about 200 works of art excavated from the tombs of Qin, Han and Tang dynasty rulers and ancient Buddhist monasteries will feature life-size terra cotta warriors buried to guard the emperors and gold, silver and gemstone treasures. (Photo by Ringo H.W. Chiu / Xinhua)

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