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Windows: A Book About Stained And Painted Glass (1909)

Windows: A Book About Stained And Painted Glass (1909)

Day, Lewis F.

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral ArchitectureIndividual Artists

ISBN10: 1164412027
ISBN13: 9781164412021
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 428
Weight: 1.75
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Windows: A Book About Stained and Painted Glass is a book written by Lewis F. Day in 1909. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of stained and painted glass, covering the history, techniques, and styles of this ancient art form. The author begins by tracing the origins of stained glass, from its earliest use in ancient Egypt and Rome to its development in medieval Europe. He then goes on to explain the various techniques used to create stained glass, including the use of lead, enamel, and other materials. The book also covers the different styles of stained glass, including Gothic, Renaissance, and Victorian, and provides examples of each style. The author also discusses the role of stained glass in religious and secular architecture, as well as its use in decorative arts such as lamps and panels. Throughout the book, the author provides detailed illustrations and photographs of stained glass windows, as well as diagrams and step-by-step instructions for creating your own stained glass designs. Windows: A Book About Stained and Painted Glass is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and techniques of this beautiful art form.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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