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Far East Travels
circa 1901: A print from a 14th century miniature, showing the Polos leaving the Piazzetta in Venice for their travels to the Far East. The image is at the beginning of the manuscript, The Travels of Marco Polo, or The Book of The Grand Khan. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Far East Travels - A Glimpse into Marco Polo's Epic Journey
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. This print takes us back to the year 1901, offering a glimpse of an exquisite 14th-century miniature. The image depicts the legendary Polos departing from the bustling Piazzetta in Venice, embarking on their remarkable expedition to the Far East. This particular scene graces the beginning pages of "The Travels of Marco Polo" also known as "The Book of The Grand Khan". In vibrant color format and framed within a square vessel ship, this artwork evokes a sense of adventure and exploration that defined Europe's fascination with distant lands during that era. As our eyes wander across the composition, we notice an array of intriguing details - from the majestic sailing ship gracefully cutting through azure waters to various animal and bird figures adorning its deck. This visual masterpiece serves as a testament to Marco Polo's audacious spirit and his relentless pursuit for knowledge beyond borders. It transports us back in time, inviting us to join him on his extraordinary odyssey through Asia. As we admire this print from Hulton Archive/Getty Images, let us immerse ourselves in the rich history it represents. Let it remind us that curiosity knows no bounds and that true discovery lies not only in reaching far-off destinations but also in embracing new cultures and expanding our horizons.
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