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The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)

San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 264

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uliar beauty of stainedglass was confined to uses where itcould be illuminated by natural lightuntil very recent times, when mod-ern light-sources, with their bril-liancy and volume of rays, made itpossible with artificial illumination. Colored and painted glass isavailable for use in the… … the lamp. These conditions g<:norally maintain in dining rooms anddens. It is, of course, impos-sible to give an adequate idea ofstained glass without the use of color. The illustrations, however,will give some idea of the effectsproduced by the combination ofartistic metal work with…

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