The word "terracotta" comes from Italian words that mean "baked earth," which perfectly describes what it is. People have been making terracotta art for thousands of years all around the world, because clay is a natural material that's easy to find. To make terracotta art, artists first find the right kind of clay, shape it into whatever they want to create, like pots, figures, or dec... https://www.akarshanartstudio.com/terracota-art-and-production-in-odisha