Cologne Cathedral Window - Wikipedia
The Cologne Cathedral Window is the stained glass window in the south transept of the Cologne Cathedral designed by Cologne artist Gerhard Richter. On a surface of 106 square metres, 11,263 glass squares in 72 colours of 9,6 cm × 9.6 cm were principally arranged randomly, with others selected in response to architectural context. [ 1 ]
The Magnificent Stained Glass Windows Of Cologne Cathedral: A …
Feb 21, 2023 · This article will explore the numbers and types of stained glass windows in the Cologne Cathedral, providing an in-depth look at the artwork and craftsmanship that goes into these magnificent works of art.
Cologne Cathedral - Stained glass
The one in the axial chapel of the Three Kings is the oldest glass in the cathedral, and the earliest preserved ‘Bible window’ in Germany. The second, originally from the Dominican church and now in the St Stephen Chapel, reflects the influence of French court painting.
Cologne Cathedral stained glass window by Gerhard Richter
Oct 27, 2024 · Richter’s window was designed and fitted on a surface of an astonishing 106 square meters with small 9.6 x 9.6 cm pieces of blown glass. Richter chose 72 colors, especially those that were in use in the medieval windows of the cathedral and present in …
Glass and Mirrors [900] » Other - Gerhard Richter
Cathedral Window was designed for the south transept of Cologne Cathedral. The work, which consists of approximately 11,500 squares of glass in 72 colours, was unveiled in 2007.
Stained Glass Windows - Cologne Cathedral - buffaloah.com
The clerestory windows in the choir of the Cologne Cathedral, with 10,170 ft. of glass surface, contain the largest series of stained glass windows still extant from the fourteenth century in Europe. The windows were completed before the choir stalls were installed in 1311.
Cologne Cathedral Window, 2007 - Gerhard Richter - WikiArt.org
Apr 9, 2020 · The Cologne Cathedral Window is the stained glass window in the south transept of the Cologne Cathedral designed by Cologne artist Gerhard Richter. On a surface of 106 square metres 11.263 glass squares in 72 colours of 9,6 cm × 9.6cm were randomly arranged.
Cologne Cathedral Window - Wikiwand
Aug 25, 2007 · The Cologne Cathedral Window is the stained glass window in the south transept of the Cologne Cathedral designed by Cologne artist Gerhard Richter. On a surface of 106 square metres, 11,263 glass squares in 72 colours of 9,6 cm × 9.6 cm were principally arranged randomly, with others selected in response to architectural context. [1]
Cologne Cathedral Window, Combining Tradition and Technology
Sep 26, 2019 · Cologne Cathedral Window was commissioned to replace the original windows from 1863, which depicted secular and Christian rulers and which were destroyed in the Second World War. Over a surface of 106 square metres, Richter created an abstract composition comprising 11,500 antique, hand-blown, small squares of glass in 72 colors.
Architecture of Cologne Cathedral
Other clear parallels with Amiens include the tracery patterns of the choir clerestory and chapels, and the pierced parapet, gabled windows and heavily traceried flying buttresses. The 4 meter high parchment drawing of the design of the west façade provided guidelines for …