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Windows; a book about stained & painted glass (1897)

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 188

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wereassociated. It has been already told how, before then, whiteand colour had been used together in the same light—atAuxerre, for example, w^here, within a broad border of colour,you find an inner frame of grisaille, enclosing a central figurepanel of colour. Quite at the beginning of the… … no. Executioner of S. John theBaptist, 14TH Century. 158 WINDOWS OF MANY LIGHTS. inlaid, breaking the white surface very pleasantly with patchesof unevenly but judiciously dispersed colour—the whole enclosedin a coloured border. But in the fourteenth century the moreeven combination of white and…

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