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Marco Polo (1254-1324) setting out from Venice with his father and uncle, 1271, for
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Marco Polo (1254-1324) setting out from Venice with his father and uncle, 1271, for
Marco Polo (1254-1324) setting out from Venice with his father and uncle, 1271, for court of Kublai Khan where they arrive 1275. Travels of Marco Polo, 15th century manuscript
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1254 1324 15th Century Court Explorer Father Galley Italian Khan Manuscript Marco Polo Sail Setting Shipping Transport Traveller Travels Uncle Venice Vessel 1271 1275 Arrive Kublai
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the 13th century, capturing a pivotal moment in history. The image showcases Marco Polo, the renowned Italian explorer and traveler, embarking on an extraordinary journey with his father and uncle. In 1271, aboard a majestic Venetian cog galley, they set sail from their beloved Venice towards the distant court of Kublai Khan. The photograph beautifully portrays the anticipation and excitement that must have filled their hearts as they embarked on this daring expedition. The water glistens beneath them, reflecting both the sunlight and their dreams of discovery. Their vessel stands tall against the vastness of the sea - a symbol of courage and determination. Fast forward to 1275 when Marco Polo's party finally arrives at their destination - the magnificent court of Kublai Khan. This historical manuscript captures not only their physical journey but also serves as a testament to human curiosity and exploration. Marco Polo's travels were groundbreaking for his time, opening up new trade routes between Europe and Asia while introducing Western civilization to Eastern cultures. His accounts would later inspire countless adventurers seeking knowledge about faraway lands. As we gaze upon this remarkable image print by UIG, we are reminded of Marco Polo's legacy as an intrepid explorer who fearlessly sailed into uncharted territories in pursuit of knowledge and adventure.
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