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  2. Edward Liddall Armitage - Wikipedia

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    Edward Liddall Armitage or E. Liddall Armitage (1887–1967) was an English stained-glass designer. [1] He studied and worked with Karl Parsons and Henry Holiday before going into partnership with Victor Drury.

  3. Gallery of the Sistine Chapel ceiling - Wikipedia

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    The ancestors of Jesus are listed in the Biblical books of Matthew and Luke. This is the first known large painted series, although they were often shown in stained glass. See Tree of Jesse. Although each picture has a title, the characters cannot be positively identified.

  4. Stephen Adam (stained glass designer) - Wikipedia

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    Stephen Adam (1848–1910) was a 19th/20th-century Scottish influential stained glass designer. He was a pioneer of modern stained glass in Scotland (in terms of colour use, and black in particular). [1] The majority of his work is in the Pre-Raphaelite style, often with a twist towards Celtic mythology, and is mainly sited in western Scotland ...

  5. Stained glass - Wikipedia

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    The tradition of stained glass manufacture has continued, with mosques, palaces, and public spaces being decorated with stained glass throughout the Islamic world. The stained glass of Islam is generally non-pictorial and of purely geometric design, but may contain both floral motifs and text.

  6. Stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    The monk Theophilus Presbyter described glass-production in minute detail early in the 12th century in his treatise Schedula diversum artium - the glass-painter was to trace the composition of a window on a panel of bleached wood, before cutting the glass sections on it and finally painting and assembling them.

  7. British and Irish stained glass (1811–1918) - Wikipedia

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    One of the most prestigious stained glass commissions of the 19th century, the re-glazing of the 13th-century east window of Lincoln Cathedral, Ward and Nixon, 1855. A revival of the art and craft of stained-glass window manufacture took place in early 19th-century Britain, beginning with an armorial window created by Thomas Willement in 1811–12. [1]

  8. List of glass artists - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide ... Irving Amen (1918-2011), stained glass; Gary Beecham (b. 1955)

  9. English Gothic stained glass windows - Wikipedia

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    English Gothic stained glass windows were an important feature of English Gothic architecture, which appeared between the late 12th and late 16th centuries.They evolved from narrow windows filled with a mosaic of deeply-coloured pieces of glass into gigantic windows that filled entire walls, with a full range of colours and more naturalistic figures.