Windows : a book about stained & painted glass (1909)
Day, Lewis F. (Lewis Foreman), 1845-1910 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 417
r glass of modern make. At Angers are some windows consisting of a mosaic of scraps worked up into pattern — before the days of restoration as we know it; and the mere introduction amidst it of a strapwork of thin white sheet (299) is enough to take from it all charm of colour, all quality of old… … 300. S. Jean-aux-Bois. What if it be confused ? Mystery is one element of charm, and even of beauty. It is not beyond the bounds of possibility to marry old work with new; but the union is rarely happy. It wants, in the first place, good modern glass. Further than that, it wants an artist, and one…
Glass painting and staining · Windows
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