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

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 409

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an Early period therefore (S. Jacques,Liege). More to the latter half of the century belong the pictorialcompositions in which architecture, more or less proper to thesubject, fills great part of the window, the foremost archesadapting themselves, sometimes, to the stonework. In thiscase the… … 239. Francois Ikr Canopy, Lyons. of coloured marble, and ina peep of pale-blue distanceseen through some windowor other opening (page 213).The grey-blue distancehas often figures as well aslandscape and architecturepainted upon it ; to represent verdure it is stainedgreen. Blue is more usualthan…

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