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Author Raguin, Virginia Chieffo, 1941-

Title Stained glass : from its origins to the present / Virginia Chieffo Raguin ; with a contribution from Mary Clerkin Higgins.

Imprint New York : H.N. Abrams, 2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  748.50282 R128s 2003    ---  Available
Description 288 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Note "A Quintet book"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-286) and index.
Contents Symbol and story: the art of stained glass -- Origins, materials, and the Glazier's art (by Mary Clerkin Higgins) -- The revival of monumental architecture and the place of glass -- The age of great cathedrals; The thirteenth to fifteenth centuries -- Fifteenth- and sixteenth-century transformation of the narrative -- Large=scale renaissance stained glass -- The revival of stained glass in the United Kingdom and the United States -- Historic revivals in Germany, France, Belgium, and Italy -- The opalescent, art nouveau, and arts and crafts movements -- The glass of the twentieth century.
Subject Glass painting and staining -- History.
Added Author Higgins, Mary Clerkin.
ISBN 0810946440 (hc)
9780810946446 (hc)
Standard No. NLGGC 248661388
YDXCP 1990626
NZ1 7573516
AU@ 000024504908
AU@ 000026329850

 
    
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