Fine Art Print : View of Samarcand (engraving)

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View of Samarcand (engraving)

3629393 View of Samarcand (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Samarcand. 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

Media ID 23124576

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Far East Journeys Marco Polo Travels

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Discover the timeless beauty of the past with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This enchanting View of Samarcand, an intricately detailed engraving by the English School from the 20th century, brings the mystical allure of ancient Central Asia right into your home. With its intricate architectural structures and bustling bazaars, this captivating work of art is a true masterpiece that adds an air of sophistication and elegance to any space. Experience the rich history and culture of Samarcand through the lens of this stunning piece, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.6cm (20" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the enchanting city of Samarcand. The intricate engraving, created by an anonymous English artist from the 20th century, captures the essence of this historical gem nestled in Asia's heart. The image is a visual representation of Marco Polo's adventures as depicted in his renowned book, "The Book of Ser Marco Polo". Translated and edited by Henry Yule, this particular illustration was featured in the third edition published by John Murray in 1921. Through digital restoration techniques, we can now appreciate every minute detail with pristine clarity. Samarcand's rich history unfolds before our eyes as we gaze upon this masterpiece. Known for its pivotal role along ancient trade routes and cultural exchanges between East and West, it has witnessed countless journeys throughout centuries past. This view offers a glimpse into a world where distant lands were discovered through intrepid exploration. With its majestic architecture and exotic allure, Samarcand beckons travelers to venture into uncharted territories. Its significance as a hub for commerce and cultural exchange is palpable even today. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let us immerse ourselves in the wonders of Samarcand - a testament to human curiosity and resilience across time.

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