Windows; a book about stained & painted glass (1897)
Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 167
85. S. Serge, Angers. more and more to lighten his glass predominated, and the question was how to introduce colourinto it. Meanwhile the thirteenth century glaziers resorted,where they wanted light, to the use of windows in grisaille, inabsolute contrast to the rich picture glass in the same… … The model forj^^risaille design wasreadily found in theearlier pattern workin plain glazing. This last neverquite went out of use.But already in thethirteenth century,and probably in thetwelfth, it began tobe supplemented, forthe most part, bypainting. The excep-tionally graceful workat S. Serge,…
Glass painting and staining
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