Términos

Motivos labrados sobre el lomo de libros encuadernados en cuero, que consisten en un banda, normalmente doble, que corre desde la cabeza a la cola al lado de la costura, con líneas horizontales que lo entrecruzan a intervalos.

Caracteres utilizados en ciertas escrituras antiguas, especialmente en Escandinavia y Gran Bretaña, y en la zona del río Orkhon de Mongolia.

Disposiciones de tipos en que varias líneas se establecen en una medida más estrecha que otras en una columna para acomodar, por ejemplo, una ilustración o una inicial.

Se refiere al estilo de arquitectura desarrollado en Alemania a mediados del siglo XIX. Combinando italiano, paleocristiano y elementos del Románico, el estilo se caracteriza por arcos de medio punto.

Stones carved with runic inscriptions. Usage extends to small stones used for divination as well and monumental standing stones.

Pectoral ornaments worn by females of the Mapuche culture, comprising vertical pieces made of silver tubes and beads, with one or more pendants at the end.

Those who run, particularly athletes engaged in competitive short or long-distance footracing.

Semicursive Chinese script that developed out of the Han dynasty lishu script at the same time that the standard kaishu script was evolving (1st-3rd century CE). The characters of Chinese running script are not abbreviated or connected, but strokes within the characters are often run together. The characteristic continuous brushstrokes of this script are more easily written than the more formal clerical and standard/regular script, but the running characters are more controlled and legible than Chinese cursive script. This is the most common script used in daily informal writing.

The duration of a dramatic performance, film, musical work, song, or similar activity, excluding any intermissions or interruptions.

Titles or abbreviated titles of a book, or section of a book, repeated in uniform style at the head or foot of each page or verso.

A type of Chinese running script that combines characteristics from both the running and the cursive scripts. It is similar to the cursive script, but strokes are more scratchy than the running script, while being more easily legible than the Chinese cursive script.

Style of Chinese script joining elements of running and the standard scripts. It is less cursive than the typical running script, and thus more easily legible.

Rama de la palología especializada en el estudio de ciertos caracteres antiguos llamados "runas" y su sistema de escritura.

Especialistas en el estudio de runas y escritura rúnica.

Small streams of fast flowing and low turbulence water.

In Indian art and architecture, a figural ornament.

In Indian architecture, a band with figures; figural or narrative band.

In Indian architecture, a narrative episode (carved on decorative bands).