Fine Art Print : China Marco Polo C1280
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China Marco Polo C1280
Marco Polo at the court of Kublai Khan
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and culture of the ancient East with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This stunning image, "Marco Polo at the Court of Kublai Khan" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the splendor of the Chinese imperial court. Marco Polo, the famous Venetian traveler, is depicted in elegant attire, paying homage to the great Mongol emperor Kublai Khan. The intricate details of the imperial palace, the grandeur of the courtiers, and the vibrant colors of their robes all come alive in this beautiful print. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 51.3cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Marco Polo at the Court of Kublai Khan (C1280): A Historical Moment Frozen in Time This image, titled 'Marco Polo at the Court of Kublai Khan (C1280)', is a window into the rich and intriguing history of China during the Yuan Dynasty. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back to the 13th century, where we find the renowned Venetian merchant and traveler, Marco Polo, in the presence of the powerful Mongol Emperor, Kublai Khan. The court scene is a stunning display of East-meets-West cultural exchange. Marco Polo, dressed in European attire, stands before the Chinese emperor, who is seated on a grand throne, adorned with intricate gold and jade decorations. Surrounding them are a multitude of courtiers, dressed in the traditional Chinese robes, paying their respects to the emperor. The backdrop of the image is a breathtaking representation of Chinese architecture, with ornate columns, intricate carvings, and delicate latticework, creating an aura of grandeur and sophistication. The scene is further enhanced by the use of natural light filtering in through the windows, casting a warm glow over the entire court. Marco Polo's visit to China, which began in 1275, lasted for nearly 18 years, making him one of the longest-serving European residents in the country during that time. His travels and experiences were later documented in 'The Travels of Marco Polo', a book that introduced Europeans to the wonders of Asia and played a significant role in fueling the European fascination with the East. This photograph, a beautiful representation of a historical moment, offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of Marco Polo and Kublai Khan, two remarkable figures whose lives intersected in the annals of history.
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