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The Koloman (engraving)
3629956 The Koloman (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Koloman. Illustration for The Book of Ser Marco Polo, translated and edited by Henry Yule (3rd edn, John Murray, 1921). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22450730
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Far East Journeys Marco Polo Travels
The Koloman - A Glimpse into Marco Polo's Far East Adventures
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the essence of Marco Polo's legendary travels through Asia. Titled "The Koloman" this engraving by an anonymous English artist from the 20th century is a visual representation of one of the many fascinating tales recounted in The Book of Ser Marco Polo. As we delve into history, we find ourselves transported to a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak. This image serves as a window into the rich tapestry of cultures and landscapes that awaited intrepid adventurers like Marco Polo. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this digitally cleaned image brings to life an episode from Polo's journey. It depicts him encountering "The Koloman" a mysterious figure whose significance remains shrouded in historical lore. The illustration beautifully complements Henry Yule's translation and editing work on The Book of Ser Marco Polo, which was published in its third edition by John Murray in 1921. Through this artwork, we are reminded not only of the remarkable achievements made during these distant expeditions but also of our own thirst for knowledge about different lands and civilizations. It invites us to embark on our own mental voyage through time, exploring the wonders that await those who dare to venture beyond familiar horizons. This print from Bridgeman Images is a testament to humanity's enduring curiosity and fascination with travel, history, and cultural exchange – themes that continue to inspire us today.
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