Framed 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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Media ID 617693
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "China Marco Polo C1280" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports us back in time to the grandeur of the Chinese court during the 13th century, where the renowned traveler Marco Polo stands in the presence of Emperor Kublai Khan. The rich colors and intricate details of this vintage illustration beautifully encapsulate the mysterious allure of the ancient East. Elevate your home or office décor with this stunning piece of historical art, expertly framed to preserve its timeless beauty and enhance your personal space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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