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Windows : a book about stained & painted glass (1909)

Day, Lewis F. (Lewis Foreman), 1845-1910 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 132

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cheme was to delineate the Tree of Jesse. A fragment of such a window at Salisbury is illustrated (74) ; but the consideration of Jesse windows is reserved for a separate chapter. From the earliest period clerestory or other lights were often occupied each with a separate figure standing upright ;… … year 1000), the win- dows are bordered with modern glazing in white. At Reims we have, against a deep background, rudely drawn figures in rich colour standing with splayed feet upon little rounds or half rings of colour, representing the earth, their names inscribed in bold

Glass painting and staining · Windows

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