Windows; a book about stained & painted glass (1897)
Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 379
essewindows form an exception. (Chapter XXIX.) I. Medallion Windows are the most characteristic of theperiod (Chapter XII.). These contain figure subjects, on a quite small scale, within medallionshapes set in ornament (Canterbury,Chartres, etc.). In the very earliest medallion windows(Angers,… … MEDALLION WINDOWS. 325 panels one above the other — they can scarcely be calledmedallions—with little or no ornament between. After the first few years of the thirteenth century, however,the figure medallions (circles, quatrefoils, etc.) occur, as a rule,one above the other throughout the length of…
Glass painting and staining
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