Fine Art Print : Trade Route / Asia
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Trade Route / Asia
The great trade route through Asia runs across Turkestan
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Camel Camels Caravan Route Runs Silk Turkestan
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and culture of Asia with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, "Trade Route / Asia" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the ancient trade routes that once connected the East and West, running through the heart of Turkestan. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the beauty of Asia into your home or office and transport yourself on a journey of discovery with every glance. Order your Fine Art Print today and make a statement with timeless art.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
This evocative image captures the essence of the historic Silk Road, a network of trade routes that crisscrossed Asia connecting the East and West from the 2nd century BCE to the 18th century CE. The photo depicts a caravan of camels laden with goods making their way through the desert landscape of Turkestan, a region that straddles modern-day Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. The Silk Road was not just a single route but a complex web of interconnected trails that facilitated the exchange of goods, ideas, and culture between the great civilizations of the ancient world. The route was named after the lucrative trade in silk that was carried from China to the Mediterranean, but it also transported precious metals, spices, textiles, and other commodities. The journey was long and arduous, and caravans often traveled in large groups for protection against bandits and other hazards. Camels were the preferred mode of transport due to their ability to carry heavy loads and traverse desert terrain. The sight of these majestic animals, with their humps loaded with goods, is a testament to the tenacity and ingenuity of the traders who braved the challenges of the Silk Road. The arrival of the train in the late 19th century marked the end of the era of the camel caravans. However, the legacy of the Silk Road continues to captivate us with its tales of adventure, discovery, and cultural exchange. This image is a poignant reminder of the rich history and enduring allure of the Silk Road, a testament to the human spirit and our innate desire to explore and connect with the world around us.
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