Stained glass depicting figures from the Bible made its way into churches in France and other parts of Europe. England is renowned for its ancient stained glass in cathedrals — the magnificent windows ...
Normally you’d find a pane or two on front doors, having the dual purpose of filling the hallway with an atmospheric light while obscuring the inside of the house to nosy onlookers (this, incidentally ...
which can still be seen in the front door of the home today. The idea of beautifying stately homes with stained-glass windows caught on in the area. Many of the older homes in German Village and ...
Nineteen stained glass windows are telling a local story at the Ely Public Library.Sandy Brandley described them as “the things that draw people to Ely plus the things that Ely was built on.”The ...
That is why St. Patrick’s nativity scene is this year’s offering in the National Post’s Christmas tradition of a stained glass window on the front page. Over the years there have been ...