Thomson, Aidan McRae

Stained Glass (Britain's Heritage Series)

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ISBN 13:: 9781445683249
author:: Thomson, Aidan McRae
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: Amberley Publishing
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2018
Pages:: 64
Dimensions:: 23.4 x 16.5 centimetres (0.19 kg
Genre:: Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, Decoration
Condition:: New
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Stained Glass by Aidan McRae Thomson is an in-depth exploration of this ancient art form. From its origins in Norman times to its revival in the 19th century, stained glass has been a prominent feature of Britain's churches and architecture. This book delves into the history and techniques behind stained glass, tracing its development from medieval storytelling windows to modern installations. With a focus on the craft itself, it provides a comprehensive understanding of this beautiful art form. Part of the Britain's Heritage series, Stained Glass offers a definitive introduction to the subject, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to learn more about this fascinating topic.

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