Description |
288 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-286) and index. |
Contents |
Symbol and story: the art of stained glass -- Origins, materials, and the Glazier's art (by Mary Clerkin Higgins) -- The revival of monumental architecture and the place of glass -- The age of great cathedrals; The thirteenth to fifteenth centuries -- Fifteenth- and sixteenth-century transformation of the narrative -- Large=scale renaissance stained glass -- The revival of stained glass in the United Kingdom and the United States -- Historic revivals in Germany, France, Belgium, and Italy -- The opalescent, art nouveau, and arts and crafts movements -- The glass of the twentieth century. |
Subject |
Glass painting and staining -- History.
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ISBN |
0810946440 hardcover |
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