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  2. English Gothic stained glass windows - Wikipedia

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    The primary characteristics of early English glass are deep rich colours, particularly deep blues and ruby reds, often with a streaky and uneven colour, which adds to their appeal; their mosaic quality, being composed of an assembly of small pieces; the importance of the iron work, which becomes part of the design; and the simple and bold style of the painting of faces and details.

  3. French Gothic stained glass windows - Wikipedia

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    The color was mixed with "soft" glass, a kind of glass with a low melting point, which would allow the mixture to be fused directly with the glass of the windows. [ 21 ] The painters placed the window section on an open easel placed before a window, or put the glass flat onto a transparent table, so the artist could see the effect of the light ...

  4. Stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    The stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral are held to be one of the best-preserved and most complete set of medieval stained glass, notably celebrated for their colours, especially their cobalt blue. They cover 2600 square metres in total and consist of 172 bays illustrating biblical scenes, the lives of the saints and scenes from the ...

  5. List of glassware - Wikipedia

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    Dizzy cocktail glass, a glass with a wide, shallow bowl, comparable to a normal cocktail glass but without the stem. Faceted glass or granyonyi stakan. Highball glass, for mixed drinks. [6] Iced tea glass. Juice glass, for fruit juices and vegetable juices. Old fashioned glass, traditionally, for a simple cocktail or liquor "on the rocks" or ...

  6. Cologne Cathedral Window - Wikipedia

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    The Cologne Cathedral Window is the stained glass window in the south transept of the Cologne Cathedral designed by Cologne artist Gerhard Richter. On a surface of 106 square metres, 11,263 glass squares in 72 colours of 9,6 cm × 9.6 cm were principally arranged randomly, with others selected in response to architectural context. [ 1 ]

  7. Stained glass - Wikipedia

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    The coloured glass is crafted into stained glass windows in which small pieces of glass are arranged to form patterns or pictures, held together (traditionally) by strips of lead, called cames or calms, and supported by a rigid frame. Painted details and yellow stain are often used to enhance the design.

  8. Gothic architecture - Wikipedia

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    Post-Gothic, Gothic Revival architecture, Baroque Gothic. Gothic architecture is an architectural style that was prevalent in Europe from the late 12th to the 16th century, during the High and Late Middle Ages, surviving into the 17th and 18th centuries in some areas. [ 1] It evolved from Romanesque architecture and was succeeded by Renaissance ...

  9. Rose window - Wikipedia

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    The style is probably most known for its emphasis on more glass being shown in the rose windows. Curvilinear style. Origin are from England. Compared to previous styles, the Curvilinear style is considered to be one of the more abstract, unconventional, design interpretations of the rose window. Example(s): Boyton in Wiltshire (13th century A.D.)

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