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Ms Fr 2810 f. 136v, The Great Khans feast, from
XIR167309 Ms Fr 2810 f.136v, The Great Khans feast, from Livre des Merveilles du Monde, c.1410-12 (tempera on vellum) (b/w photo) (see also 167306) by Boucicaut Master, (fl.1390-1430) (and workshop); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: collected record of travels in the Orient, including those of Marco Polo (1254-1324) Odorico de Pordone (c. 1286-1331) Guillaume de Boldensele, the Armenian monk Hayton, Ricaldo da Monte di Croce (c. 1243-1320) and the fictitious knight Sir John de Mandeville; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22930458
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the Medieval world with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Bridgeman Images. This stunning piece, Ms Fr 2810 f.136v, depicts The Great Khans Feast, a masterpiece from the Livre des Merveilles du Monde, created around 1410-12 by the renowned Boucicaut Master. This intricately detailed tempera on vellum artwork transports you back in time, inviting you to witness the grandeur and splendor of the medieval era. Each print is meticulously reproduced to capture the authenticity and essence of the original art piece, making it a must-have addition to any fine art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.7cm x 40.6cm (18.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The print captures a stunning scene from the medieval manuscript "Livre des Merveilles du Monde" (Book of Wonders of the World), specifically Ms Fr 2810 f. 136v, known as "The Great Khans feast". Created by the Boucicaut Master and his workshop in c. 1410-12, this tempera on vellum artwork is housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. In this image, we are transported to an opulent banquet held by Kublai Khan, possibly one of history's most powerful Mongolian emperors. The feast takes place amidst a grand court setting adorned with intricate decorations and luxurious silk fabrics. Musicians play enchanting melodies on drums and horns while guests indulge in sumptuous dishes served on ornate tables. This illustration is part of a larger collection that chronicles various travels through Asia, including those of renowned explorers like Marco Polo. It offers us a glimpse into the vibrant cultural exchange between Europe and Asia during the 13th and 14th centuries along the Silk Road. The meticulous illumination technique used by the Boucicaut Master brings every detail to life – from exquisite tableware to elaborate crowns worn by royalty present at this majestic event. Through this mesmerizing artwork, we can almost taste the flavors of exotic spices brought along these ancient trade routes. "The Great Khans feast" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical record, providing valuable insights into medieval exploration and cross-cultural encounters that shaped our world today.
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