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Fifteenth-century glass in the chancel window of St. Peter Mancroft, Norwich (1911)

Meyrick, F. J. (Frederick James), 1871-1945 · Norwich : Goose and Son · leaf 23

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to enhance its beauty. And the glass in the window—if, as we hopeto show, each pane has its own detailed delicacy,its own lights and shades, its own pathos orhumour, so, taken together, these panes uniteto make a dancing lake of silvery iight.- When we remember the glass was not originallydesigned… … The West Window. Plate II. The glass is thoroughly characteristic of itsperiod. When, in the 15th century, artists onthe continent were employing stronger anddeeper colours in their flamboyant windows, theEnglish window painters working for windows ofstern and reserved design were softening…

St. Peter Mancroft Church (Norwich, Eng.) · Glass painting and staining

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