The technology of creating stained glass has been changed by improved tools and increased scientific knowledge, but the technique is essentially the same as in medieval times. A full size drawing of ...
More than 1,000 years of history is being rediscovered as a new project offers a rare glimpse into the lives of our medieval ...
Its opaque texture and painterly design bore little relationship to medieval stained glass. In this new study of the work of Charles J. Connick, Peter Cormack, an expert in post-medieval stained ...
Some of Derbyshire's "rarest and finest preserved" medieval stained glass windows are to be restored to their former glory. The three windows, belonging to Dronfield Parish Church, have been ...
Thompson, 1995 Medieval glazing in Westminster Abbey ... the east window of Henry VII chapel… by Alan Younger, in Journal of Stained Glass vol. XXIV, 2000 The east window of St Margaret’s Westminster ...
These marvellous windows feature in Stories in Glass, a 160-page guide to the medieval stained glass in Norfolk. The text is by David King, the foremost expert on the subject, and the fine colour ...
From satirical apes, symbolising fraud, to the phoenix, representing immortality, medieval stained glass windows were a crucial way to teach the poor about God and moral values hundreds of years ago.
Stained glass reflects the centrality of religion to medieval life. Wealthy donors paid for artworks to be put into churches; for the glory of God and to remind their contemporaries to pray for them.