Marco Polo emerges as being curious and tolerant, and devoted to Kublai Khan and the dynasty that he served for two decades.

The book is Polo's account of his travels to China, which he calls Cathay (north China) and Manji (south China). The journey took 3 years after which they arrived in Cathay as it was then called and met the Grandson of Genghis Khan, Kublai Khan.

Kopka’s aesthetic is absent the splash and irony that infuses much of contemporary art.

provides seven views, its green fruit wrapped in a papery husk.

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La ville principale, centre administratif et deuxième zone portuaire des Philippines, est Cebu City comptant près de 700 000 habitants.

Cebu-Mandaue sont reliées à Mactan par deux ponts ouverts à la circulation routière et franchissant le bras de mer séparant les îles de Mactan et de Cebu.

This summer, she’ll lead all-level classes at Owens Community College.

Botanical illustration depicts the form, color, and details of plants.

“The object is to make it as realistic as possible but at the same time, infuse it with wonder,” she says. Kopka is a freelance editor/writer/illustrator, and at night, she works in her Perrysburg home making painstaking pencil-on-tissue paper drawings before transferring them onto thick paper and enlivening them with color.

In December, 10 of her pieces were featured at the Columbus headquarters of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.