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MARCO POLO: HANGZHOU. View of Hangzhou, China, from from the Livre de Merveilles
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MARCO POLO: HANGZHOU. View of Hangzhou, China, from from the Livre de Merveilles
MARCO POLO: HANGZHOU.
View of Hangzhou, China, from from the Livre de Merveilles of Marco Polo
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12389541
14th Century China Chinese Marco Miniature Polo Traveler Venetian Hangzhou
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "MARCO POLO: HANGZHOU" takes us back in time to the 14th century, offering a glimpse into the ancient city of Hangzhou, China. The image is derived from the Livre de Merveilles (Book of Wonders) written by Marco Polo himself, showcasing his remarkable travels and adventures. In this miniature depiction, we are transported to a bustling Chinese metropolis with its distinctive architecture and vibrant streets. The cityscape unfolds before our eyes as we witness the intricate details of traditional buildings and busy marketplaces. It's as if we have been granted access to a secret window through which we can observe daily life during medieval times. Marco Polo was an intrepid Venetian traveler who embarked on an epic journey across Asia, documenting his encounters and discoveries along the way. His writings provided invaluable insights into distant lands for future generations. This print not only captures Hangzhou's beauty but also serves as a testament to human curiosity and exploration. It reminds us of how travel has always been an essential part of our history, connecting cultures and expanding horizons. As we admire this piece from Granger Art on Demand, let it inspire us to embrace our own sense of adventure and curiosity about the world around us – just like Marco Polo did centuries ago.
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