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

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 216

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teenthcentury. Tow^ards its close the glass painter halts no longerbetween two opinions, between light and colour. He has quitemade up his mind in favour of white glass. He has come prettygenerally to conceive his window as a field of white, into whichto introduce a certain amount of rich colour,… … 138. Typical Perpendicular Canopy. i82 LATE GOTHIC WINDOWS. amount of white in the draperies, and the flesh was now alwaysrepresented by white. The typical Perpendicular window, then,is filled with shrinework in white, enclosing figures, or figuresubjects, into which white enters largely (the flesh…

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