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Line & form (1902)

Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London : G. Bell · leaf 272

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ls of roundels (or bulls eyes ofplain glass have a good effect in casements wherea sparkle of light rather than outward view issouorht for. When we come to designing for stained glasswe should still bear in mind the fundamental netof lead lines which forms the basis of our pattern,or glass picture,… … STAINED GLASS not be expected of it in the way of small depres-sions and angles : the boundary lines of the figures,which should be the boldest of all, should be keptas simple as possible, not only on this account,but because complex outlines cannot well be cutin glass. A head, for instance, is…

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