Home > Arts > Artists > Related Images
Heading, in the Old Chinese Seal-Character, of an Inscription on a Memorial raised by Kublai-Kaan to a Buddhist Ecclesiastic in the vicinity of his Summer-Palace at Shang-tu in Mongolia (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Heading, in the Old Chinese Seal-Character, of an Inscription on a Memorial raised by Kublai-Kaan to a Buddhist Ecclesiastic in the vicinity of his Summer-Palace at Shang-tu in Mongolia (engraving)
3629386 Heading, in the Old Chinese Seal-Character, of an Inscription on a Memorial raised by Kublai-Kaan to a Buddhist Ecclesiastic in the vicinity of his Summer-Palace at Shang-tu in Mongolia (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heading, in the Old Chinese Seal-Character, of an Inscription on a Memorial raised by Kublai-Kaan to a Buddhist Ecclesiastic in the vicinity of his Summer-Palace at Shang-tu in Mongolia. 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 23648646
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Far East Heading Journeys Kublai Khan Marco Polo Memorial Mongolia Mongolian Raised Summer Palace Travels Vicinity
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Digital art
> Digital paintings
> Asia
> Mongolia
> Related Images
> Asia
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> French School
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the heading of an inscription on a memorial raised by Kublai-Kaan, the famous Mongolian emperor, to honor a Buddhist ecclesiastic near his Summer-Palace at Shang-tu in Mongolia. The engraving features the old Chinese seal-character, adding an air of ancient elegance and cultural significance to the artwork. The image is part of "The Book of Ser Marco Polo" translated and edited by Henry Yule in 1921. It offers a glimpse into the historical travels and journeys undertaken by Marco Polo himself, as he explored Asia and encountered fascinating cultures along the way. The photograph has been digitally cleaned to enhance its clarity and detail, allowing viewers to appreciate every stroke of this remarkable piece. Its inclusion in private collections speaks volumes about its artistic value and historical importance. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported back in time to witness Kublai-Kaan's admiration for Buddhism and his dedication towards preserving its legacy. This visual testament serves as a reminder of Mongolia's rich history and deep-rooted spiritual traditions. Whether you are fascinated by Asian culture or simply drawn to historical artifacts, this print is sure to captivate your imagination with its intricate details and profound symbolism.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
