An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1881)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford and London, Parker and co · leaf 247
per effect ofthem; the glareof light whichwe now com-plain of havingbeen caused bythe destructionof that material,which was in-tended to soften and partially to exclude it. The churchof Fairford, in Gloucestershire, affords a rare instanceof the painted glass having been preserved in all… … 152. Swinbrook, Oxfordshire, c. 1500.Perpendicular tracery fully carried out. PERPENDICULAR WINDOWS. painted glass. The clerestories also are frequently al-most a sheet of glass merely divided by lighter orheavier mullions, thus offering a complete contrast tothe small and distant openings so…
Architecture, Gothic
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