Excerpt from An Inquiry Into the Difference of Style, Vol. 2: Observable in Ancient Glass Paintings, Especially in England, With Hints of Glass Painting
An Early English quarry, banded on all sides. It is of nearly the same date as the last two examples. In its proper position it is of course seen lozenge-wise.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of color plates and black and white cuts created from the author's drawings of ancient stained glass windows from across England. The plates showcase glasswork from the Early English, Decorated, Perpendicular, Cinque Cento, and Intermediate styles. The author was a pioneering figure in the study and preservation of stained glass and his work documented over 150 churches, providing invaluable insight into glasswork design, iconography, and technique before the extensive restoration work of the later 19th century. This book is a fascinating visual reference for historians, architects and anyone with a passion for medieval art and architecture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332047918_0
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