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- Stained glass - British glass, 1811-1918 - In early 19th century Britain, beginning with an armorial window created by Thomas Willement in 1811-12, there was a revival of the art and craft of stained glass window manufacture. This revival gained impetus until stained glass windows became a such a common and popular form of coloured pictorial representation that many thousands of people, most of whom would never commission or purchase a painting, contributed to the commission and purchase of stained glass windows for their parish church.
- Stained glass - The term stained glass refers either to the material of coloured glass or to the art and craft of working with it. Throughout its thousand-year history the term "stained glass" was applied almost exclusively to the windows of churches, cathedrals and other significant buildings.
- Munich-style stained glass - Munich-style stained glass was produced in the Royal Bavarian Stained Glass Manufactory, Munich, in the mid-19th century. This glassworks was established in 1827, and continued to produce glass of high quality well into the early 20th century, under the guidance of F.
- Smith Museum of Stained Glass Windows - The Smith Museum of Stained Glass Windows is a permanent exhibition which opened in February 2000 at Chicago’s Navy Pier entertainment complex. It is the first American museum dedicated solely to the art of stained glass windows.
- Transparent Stained-Glass Windows - Transparent Stained-Glass Windows (Prozrachnye Vitrazhi, Прозрачные Витражи Russian]) is the third story in the Labyrinth trilogy of cyberpunk novels written by Russian science fiction writer Sergey Lukyanenko. Originally published online, the story features two ...