Standing in front of the Terracotta Army, in an instant I’m overwhelmed by emotion under the weight of history

More than two thousand years have passed; the painted colors slowly fade from the faces of the terracotta figures, yet the details of the stitching—one thread at a time on the soles—are still preserved

Truly worthy of being one of the world’s Eight Wonders; it’s hard to imagine the craftsmanship from back then