It’s no secret that stained glass has played an influential and widespread role in the history of art and architecture. The luminous elegance they bring to a space has been coveted in churches, homes, and other buildings in all different time periods. Stained glass windows may be well-known for their prominence in Gothic architecture, but… Read more »
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3 of The World’s Most Famous Stained Glass Windows
Stained glass windows have been a prominent element of architecture and design since the Gothic cathedrals of medieval Europe. Over the centuries, they’ve been built into countless religious institutions, public buildings, and as they’ve evolved, businesses and even residences. Therefore, it should come as no surprise that there’s a long list of world-famous stained glass… Read more »
Stained Glass Windows Have an Important Place in World History
Stained glass windows have fascinated many people over the centuries. Not only are they colorfully beautiful, especially when the sun shines through them, but they also have the ability to communicate messages and stories to people long after they’re initially placed in a building. Did you know that stained glass windows were, for many years,… Read more »