Nominal Things

Nominal ThingsThis book opens in eleventh century China, where scholars were the first in world history to systematically illustrate and document ancient artifacts. As Jeffrey Moser argues, the visual, technical, and conceptual mechanisms they developed to record these objects laid the foundations for methods of visualizing knowledge that scholars throughout early modern East Asia would use to make sense of the world around them. Of the artifacts these scholars

a Taiwanese American educator

Maya Kovsakaya

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Over a million people visit Washington

Villa was trained at the San Francisco Art Institute in the 1950s as an abstract expressionist

a longtime Buddhist practitioner and teacher

packed with fascinating facts and brilliant activities

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500 commonly used words and sentences organized into 38 sections

Inspires young readers to use their talents to help others