Windows; a book about stained & painted glass (1897)
Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 164
deserves attention.As the beginning of canopyw^ork in glass it marks a veryeventful departure in design.All that need here be saidabout the Early Gothic canopyis that it would have beeneasy to have devised decorativeforms at once more franklyornamental, more interestingin themselves, and more… … 136 MEDALLION WINDOWS. niche enclosing a figure in small of the Donor, or perhapsonly of his shield of arms. Sometimes it would take the formof a panel of inscription, boldly leaded in yellow letters uponblue or ruby. An alternative idea was to represent the Saints, or other holypersonages,…
Glass painting and staining
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