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Peking, c.1290, from "The Book of Ser Marco Polo", 1903 (print)
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Peking, c.1290, from "The Book of Ser Marco Polo", 1903 (print)
BAL34691 Peking, c.1290, from "The Book of Ser Marco Polo", 1903 (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: ed. Yule)
Media ID 38094424
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This print from "The Book of Ser Marco Polo" transports us back to the bustling city of Peking in the year 1290. The intricate details captured in this image give us a glimpse into the rich history and culture of China during the medieval period.
As we study this print, we can imagine the sounds of merchants haggling in busy marketplaces, the smell of exotic spices wafting through narrow alleyways, and the sight of majestic temples towering over ancient streets. The architecture depicted here is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship and innovative design that characterized Chinese buildings during this time.
The vibrant colors used in this print bring to life a world that was both familiar and foreign to those living in Europe at the turn of the 20th century. It serves as a reminder of how exploration and curiosity have always been driving forces behind human progress.
Through images like these, we are able to connect with our shared past and gain a deeper appreciation for the diverse cultures that make up our world. This print is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it is a window into an era filled with wonder, discovery, and endless possibilities.
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