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199 pages : 32 cm A compilation of illustrations enhances this history of stained glass that covers its evolution, historical tradition, techniques, materials, and modern developments Translation of: Vitrail Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-198) and index The origins -- The Romanesque period -- The Thirteenth Century : The Great Cathedral series -- The Fourteenth Century : silver stain, a revolutionary technique -- The Fifteen Century : master glaziers in the service of princes -- From the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century : triumph and decline of stained glass -- The Nineteenth-Century revival -- From 1945 to the present day : contemporary trends -- The techniques of stained glass -- A few words from the Middle Ages on stained glass -- Collections of stained glass in museums
- Author
- Catherine Brisac
- Publisher
- Chartwell Books
- Published
- 1986
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780785801696
- Subjects
- Crafts & Hobbies, History, Art
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