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Reduced Facsimile of the celebrated Christian Inscription of Singanfu, in Chinese and Syriac Characters (litho)
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Reduced Facsimile of the celebrated Christian Inscription of Singanfu, in Chinese and Syriac Characters (litho)
3628568 Reduced Facsimile of the celebrated Christian Inscription of Singanfu, in Chinese and Syriac Characters (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reduced Facsimile of the celebrated Christian Inscription of Singanfu, in Chinese and Syriac Characters. Illustration for The Book of Ser Marco Polo, translated and edited by Henry Yule (3rd edn, John Murray, 1921).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22456278
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Celebrated Far East Journeys Marco Polo Syriac Travels
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This print showcases a reduced facsimile of the renowned Christian Inscription of Singanfu, featuring both Chinese and Syriac characters. The lithograph, created by an English School artist in the 20th century, is part of a private collection. The inscription itself holds immense historical significance as it was included in "The Book of Ser Marco Polo" translated and edited by Henry Yule in 1921. This remarkable illustration takes us on a journey through time, allowing us to explore the travels of Marco Polo in Asia. With its intricate engravings and delicate details, this print transports us to the Far East during a period when Christianity made its mark on these distant lands. The fusion of Chinese and Syriac characters symbolizes the cultural exchange that occurred during this era. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the vastness and diversity of human history. It serves as a testament to our innate curiosity for exploration and discovery. Through art like this, we can delve into different cultures and uncover hidden stories that have shaped our world. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply fascinated by history, this print offers a glimpse into an extraordinary chapter in time – one where journeys were undertaken with great courage and celebrated encounters left lasting imprints on civilizations far from home.
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