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Stained glass of the middle ages in England & France (1913)

Arnold, Hugh, Saint, Lawrence Bradford, 1885- · London, A. & C. Black · leaf 366

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Thisplacing of quarries at the foot of the windows andin the tracery has its origin, of course, in the oldfourteenth century arrangement of a horizontalstripe or stripes of figure and canopy work on aground of grisaille. The subject of the window is the enthronementof the virgin surrounded by… … LATE FOURTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND 201 meant to, and certainly does, surpass. The figuresthemselves, however, still suffer from the conven-tionahty and affectation of the period, and it wasnot for twenty years more that there was to be achange in that quarter as well. It was in 1380, or soon after,…

Glass painting and staining -- England · Glass painting and staining -- France · Art, Medieval

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