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EXPL2A-00146
Marco Polo welcomed at the court of Kublai Khan in China, 1200s.
Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880149
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1200s 13th Century Adventure Arrive Asia Asian Business China Chinese Commerce Diplomacy Diplomat Empire Expedition Exploration Explore Greet Journey Marco Polo Medieval Meet Merchant Middle Ages Mongol Silk Silk Road Spice Spice Trade Tartar Trade Travel Kublai Khan
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history of the past into your modern home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This stunning piece, EXPL2A-00146 from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back in time as you witness Marco Polo's historic welcome at the court of Kublai Khan in China during the 1200s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration, this captivating canvas print adds an elegant touch of history and culture to any room. Experience the beauty and intrigue of the past with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints."
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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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This print takes us back in time to the 13th century, where history was being made at the court of Kublai Khan in China. The image depicts an iconic moment as Marco Polo, a renowned explorer and diplomat from Europe, is warmly welcomed by the great emperor himself. Hand-colored with exquisite detail, this 19th-century illustration beautifully captures the essence of their meet and greet. As we gaze upon this vintage artwork, we are transported to a world filled with adventure and intrigue. Marco Polo's historic journey along the Silk Road comes alive before our eyes, showcasing his role as a merchant and ambassador between East and West. This meeting symbolizes not only a significant diplomatic encounter but also marks an important milestone in trade relations between China and Europe. The vibrant colors bring to life the rich cultural heritage of Asia during medieval times. We can almost feel the bustling atmosphere of commerce that surrounded these two influential figures. From spices to silk, this expedition paved the way for centuries of flourishing trade along these ancient routes. Let this mesmerizing print serve as a reminder of humanity's insatiable thirst for exploration and discovery throughout history. It stands as a testament to Marco Polo's remarkable achievements while shedding light on one of civilization's most fascinating eras – an era when empires clashed, cultures merged, and new horizons were constantly sought after.
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