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

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 454

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xample, as that on the northside of the nave of CologneCathedral, which Diirer mightconceivably have designed), it isremarkably fine ; and it enjoysthe comparatively rare distinc-tion of practically filling thewindows of the church. Younot only, therefore, see thecolour (which, rather than… … 253. Fairford. 392 WINDOWS W^ORTH SEEING. the Saints opposed to the Persecutors of the Church. Most oldglass owes something to the disintegration of its surface, andthe consequent refraction of the light transmitted through it.In the Fairford glass the colours are more than usually mellow.The…

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