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The Rukh, from Lanes "Arabian Nights"(engraving)
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The Rukh, from Lanes "Arabian Nights"(engraving)
3629932 The Rukh, from Lanes " Arabian Nights" (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rukh, from Lanes " Arabian Nights". Illustration for The Book of Ser Marco Polo, translated and edited by Henry Yule (3rd edn, John Murray, 1921). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases "The Rukh" from Lane's "Arabian Nights" an engraving by the English School in the 20th century. The image, part of a private collection, depicts a remarkable scene inspired by Marco Polo's book. In this illustration for "The Book of Ser Marco Polo" translated and edited by Henry Yule, we are transported to the Far East on an extraordinary journey. The Rukh, a legendary giant bird from Arabian folklore, takes center stage as it soars above a mesmerizing landscape. As we gaze at this digitally cleaned image, our imagination runs wild with thoughts of adventure and discovery. Elephants traverse winding roads while flocks of birds fill the sky. This artwork beautifully captures the essence of historical travels through Asia. The intricate details bring history to life - from the majestic presence of wildlife animals to the bustling path that leads us further into unknown territories. It is as if we can almost hear the sounds and feel the excitement that must have accompanied these explorations. "The Rukh" print invites us to delve into ancient tales and immerse ourselves in distant cultures. It serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity and desire for exploration throughout time. With its rich symbolism and evocative imagery, this artwork transports us beyond mere visual appreciation; it ignites our sense of wonderment and sparks our own thirst for adventure.
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