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Kublai Khan gives a gold tablet to Nicolo and Maffeo Polo (litho)
3622500 Kublai Khan gives a gold tablet to Nicolo and Maffeo Polo (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kublai Khan gives a gold tablet to Nicolo and Maffeo Polo. Illustration from Peeps at Great Explorers: Marco Polo by Sir George Scott (A & C Black Ltd, London, 1927).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23123550
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history of the Silk Road to life with our stunning lithograph print of Kublai Khan, the great Mongol emperor, presenting a gold tablet to Nicolo and Maffeo Polo. This exquisite piece by the English School, dating from the 20th century, captures the grandeur and intrigue of the legendary encounter between the explorers and the emperor. Add an air of sophistication and culture to any room with this beautiful and authentic work of art from the Media Storehouse range of poster prints, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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The captivating lithograph depicts a significant moment in history as Kublai Khan, the powerful emperor of China, bestows a gold tablet upon Nicolo and Maffeo Polo. The image showcases the grandeur and opulence of the Mongol court during the 13th century. In this scene, we see Marco Polo's father and uncle kneeling before Kublai Khan's magnificent throne. The Polos were Venetian merchants who embarked on an extraordinary expedition to Asia, paving the way for future explorers. This encounter symbolizes their successful integration into Chinese society and highlights their importance as emissaries between East and West. Kublai Khan is portrayed as a regal figure, exuding authority and generosity as he presents the golden tablet to his esteemed guests. The tablet itself represents recognition from the emperor, signifying trust and favor bestowed upon these Italian travelers. The attention to detail in this engraving transports us back in time to witness this historic exchange firsthand. From the intricate patterns on Kublai Khan's robe to the expressions of awe on Nicolo and Maffeo Polo's faces, every element contributes to capturing this pivotal moment in exploration history. This print serves as a reminder of Marco Polo's remarkable journey through unknown lands that opened up new trade routes between Europe and Asia. It also celebrates cultural exchange at its finest – where two worlds meet with mutual respect and admiration for one another's achievements.
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