Windows; a book about stained & painted glass (1897)
Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 330
It is not meant to deny that figuresin rich colour embedded in carefully designed grisaille aremore attractive; but, forits purpose, quarry work,with borders and bosses ofcolour, is in the majorityof such cases, enough. Figures or figure sub-jects in formal bandsacross tall quarry lightsare always… … 190. EVKKUX. 285 QUARRY WINDOWS. window occupy a position where the figures can be appreciated,a surrounding of quarries seems hardly of interest enough, andif not, the figures seem rather thrown away. One is temptedto make exception in favour of figures in grisaille, which, if verydelicately…
Glass painting and staining
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