Stained Glass
$27.07
- Paperback
88 pages
- Release Date
10 July 2012
Summary
A concise history of stained glass from its Anglo-Saxon origins until the present day, explaining how some of Europe’s greatest artists have created these unique ‘paintings with light’.
The stained glass windows of England’s cathedrals and churches are masterpieces of colour and storytelling, and for a thousand years they have brought meaning and beauty to worshippers and visitors alike.
It also offers fascinating insights into how medieval people ‘saw’ staine…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780747811473 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0747811474 |
| Author: | Roger Rosewell |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Shire Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 88 |
| Release Date: | 10 July 2012 |
| Weight: | 200g |
| Dimensions: | 14mm x 148mm x 208mm |
| Series: | Shire Library |
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Roger Rosewell
Roger Rosewell is a leading expert on stained glass in Britain. He is the News and Features Editor of Vidimus, a free online magazine about stained glass published monthly by the Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi (GB Committee). This committee is part of an international organization of art historians and conservators dedicated to preserving Europe’s stained glass heritage.
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