Book of Kells (Illuminated gospel book that is a masterpiece of the ornate Hiberno-Saxon style)

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• Kells, Book of — /kelz/. See Book of Kells. * * * ▪ illuminated manuscript       illuminated gospel book (MS. A.I. 6; Trinity College Library, Dublin) that is a masterpiece of the ornate Hiberno Saxon style. It is probable that the illumination was begun in the… …   Universalium

• graphic design — the art or profession of visual communication that combines images, words, and ideas to convey information to an audience, esp. to produce a specific effect. * * * The art and profession of selecting and arranging visual elements such as… …   Universalium

• calligraphy — calligrapher, calligraphist, n. calligraphic /kal i graf ik/, calligraphical, adj. calligraphically, adv. /keuh lig reuh fee/, n. 1. fancy penmanship, esp. highly decorative handwriting, as with a great many flourishes: She appreciated the… …   Universalium