It is a unique ceramic art form,which combines the traditional craft and the modern technology,and shows the profound heritage of Chinese culture.This paper mainly introduces the inheritance practice and development of the terracot-ta figures,including its historical background,technical characteristics,practice process and future development trend.By digging into the connotation of the terracotta,we find that it is not only an art form,but also a cultural inheritance,which is of great significance to modern society.