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MARCO POLO: PEKING. View of Peking, China, from from the Livre de Merveilles
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MARCO POLO: PEKING. View of Peking, China, from from the Livre de Merveilles
MARCO POLO: PEKING.
View of Peking, China, from from the Livre de Merveilles of Marco Polo
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14th Century China Chinese Livre De Merveilles Marco Miniature Peking Polo Traveler Venetian Wall Walled
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This print titled "MARCO POLO: PEKING" takes us back in time to the 14th century, offering a glimpse into the ancient city of Peking, China. From the Livre de Merveilles (Book of Wonders) by Marco Polo, this miniature depiction showcases the marvels and beauty of this medieval Chinese metropolis. The image transports us to a walled city that exudes grandeur and history. The imposing wall encloses Peking, emphasizing its significance as a fortified stronghold. As we explore further, we are enchanted by the intricate details captured in this artwork - from bustling streets filled with vibrant activity to ornate architecture that reflects Chinese craftsmanship at its finest. It is fascinating to imagine Marco Polo himself traversing these very streets as he embarked on his legendary journey through Asia. This Venetian traveler's accounts have shaped our understanding of distant lands and cultures during an era when travel was arduous yet awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but be captivated by the sense of adventure and discovery it evokes. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, humans were driven by curiosity and an insatiable desire to explore new horizons. Whether you are an avid historian or simply someone who appreciates artistry and cultural heritage, this print offers a window into both past civilizations and human ingenuity. Let it transport you back in time while igniting your own wanderlust for exploration beyond borders.
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