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

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 228

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ssibly more constrainedthan contemporary continental work.Particularly characteristic of Englishwork was the delicate tracing of the faces, which were pencilled, in finelines, the treatment altogether ratherflat, and this at a period when foreignglass was much more solidly modelled.It is not… … 146. York Minster. seeing eye even here,that the Fairford glass may have been executed in England;if so, Flemish or German painters certainly had a hand in it.To compare it with the neighbouring Perpendicular glass atCirencester, with its delicate tracing and fine stain (in whichmatter the Fairford…

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