Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 351
hat of the stained glass win-dows is the most char-acteristic as a specialproduct of the style.From timid begin-nings in the Roman-esque buildings ^ it de-veloped rapidly as thesize and splendor ofthe traceried windowsincreased. The depthand brilliancy of colorI attained by the glass-makers of the… … FlG. 336. Gerimax Grisaille.FROM Cologne; below, fro.mAltexburg. Above, 1 The Germans claim an active production of mosaic glass as early as1000 A.D. at Tegernsee (Meyer, Ornamentale Formenlehre). 324 INDUSTRIAL AND ACCESSORY ARTS cal imperfections of the early glass made it only themore sparkling,…
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