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The return of the Polos to Venice, 1295 (litho)
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The return of the Polos to Venice, 1295 (litho)
3622495 The return of the Polos to Venice, 1295 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The return of the Polos to Venice, 1295. Illustration from Peeps at Great Explorers: Marco Polo by Sir George Scott (A & C Black Ltd, London, 1927).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22456130
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The Return of the Polos to Venice, 1295
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. This lithograph captures a significant moment in history - the long-awaited return of the legendary Polo family to their beloved city of Venice. The year is 1295, and after years of extraordinary adventures and exploration in far-off lands, Marco Polo and his father Niccolo Polo finally make their triumphant homecoming. Dressed in vibrant Venetian costumes that reflect their prestigious status as esteemed merchants and explorers, the Polos are greeted with great fanfare by their fellow citizens. Their epic journey to Asia, particularly China, has brought them immeasurable wealth and knowledge about distant cultures. The engraving beautifully portrays Marco Polo's profound impact on European society during the Middle Ages. His tales of exotic lands filled with riches have captivated imaginations across Europe, igniting a desire for exploration and trade with these distant realms. As they step off their ship onto Venetian soil once again, one can almost feel the excitement pulsating through the air. The Italian flag proudly flutters above them as a symbol of national pride intertwined with this remarkable voyage. This print serves as a testament to Marco Polo's indomitable spirit of adventure and discovery. It reminds us that even in an era defined by limited technology and vast unknowns, human curiosity knows no bounds.
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