Like ancient Greek sculptures of gods and goddesses, China's terra-cotta warriors, on view at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, would have been brightly painted.
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A terra-cotta archer carries traces of the paint applied by an artisan more than 2,200 years ago.
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Cavalry horse (detail)
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Crane
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Armored military officer (detail)
