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Marco Polo, mosaic, Enrico Podio (active 1860-1870), Palazzo Tursi, Genoa
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Marco Polo, mosaic, Enrico Podio (active 1860-1870), Palazzo Tursi, Genoa
Marco Polo, mosaic, Enrico Podio (active 1860-1870), Palazzo Tursi, Genoa Genoa Palazzo Tursi Mosaic Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1867. Artist:Podio Enrico (attivo 1860-1870)
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Media ID 33167442
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This 19th-century mosaic print transports us to the grandeur of Palazzo Tursi in Genoa, Italy. The artwork, titled "Marco Polo" was created by the talented Enrico Podio during his active years between 1860 and 1870. This stunning piece captures the essence of Marco Polo, a renowned navigator and explorer who left an indelible mark on history. The mosaic itself is a testament to Podio's skill and attention to detail. Every tile meticulously placed brings out the depth and character of Marco Polo's portrait. Dressed in fashionable clothing befitting his time, he exudes confidence and determination as he gazes into the distance. As we admire this photograph taken around 1900, we are reminded of how art can transcend time. It serves as a bridge connecting us with significant figures from centuries past while also showcasing the artistic prowess prevalent during that era. Palazzo Tursi provides an exquisite backdrop for this masterpiece, adding another layer of elegance to its already impressive presence. Located in Genoa, this historic palace has witnessed countless stories unfold within its walls throughout Europe's first and second millenniums. Brogi's expert photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail captured within this image. From Marco Polo's expressive face to each vibrant tile forming the mosaic pattern – it all comes together harmoniously under Brogi's lens. This remarkable artwork invites us on a journey through time, reminding us of humanity's insatiable curiosity for exploration and discovery. It stands as a tribute not only to Marco Polo but also to those who have dedicated their lives to unraveling the mysteries of our world.
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