This book thoughtfully examines the history and principles of the stained glass window, focusing specifically on their use and significance in church architecture. The author, a rector with a deep appreciation for sacred art, traces the development of stained glass from its origins in the 11th century to its heyday in the Middle Ages. Along the way, they explore the unique characteristics and symbolism of stained glass, emphasizing its role in conveying religious teachings and creating an atmosphere of reverence. The book includes practical advice on choosing and commissioning stained glass windows, ensuring they complement the architectural style of the church while adhering to traditional principles. By delving into the rich history and principles of stained glass, this book offers valuable insights for anyone interested in the intersection of art, architecture, and religion.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book thoughtfully examines the history and principles of the stained glass window, focusing specifically on their use and significance in church architecture. The author, a rector with a deep appreciation for sacred art, traces the development of stained glass from its origins in the 11th century to its heyday in the Middle Ages. Along the way, they explore the unique characteristics and symbolism of stained glass, emphasizing its role in conveying religious teachings and creating an atmosphere of reverence. The book includes practical advice on choosing and commissioning stained glass windows, ensuring they complement the architectural style of the church while adhering to traditional principles. By delving into the rich history and principles of stained glass, this book offers valuable insights for anyone interested in the intersection of art, architecture, and religion. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333434656_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333434656
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