Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 406
of stained glass must be set against anyadvantages the painted variety may possess from its pic-torial point of view. The earliest instance in the use of stained glass forchurch windows is supposed to have been in those thatwere given by Count Arnold to the xVbbey of Tegernsee inBavaria in the year… … Fig- 309-—Chinese Glass Bowl. (S. K. M.) enamel colours began to be used, and, as before observed,the designs showed a striving after pictorial effects. The revival of classic art in the Renaissance period hasalso a great deal to do with this change in the style andmethod of execution in painted…
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