Stained glass church window
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Overview and quickfacts
Stained glass church windows are a type of artwork that is created by using stained glass. The stained glass is used to create a design that is then placed in a window. The stained glass church windows are a popular type of artwork because they are beautiful and they can be used to tell a story.
The art style is also known as: Church window made of stained glass
Categories: Impressionism, Modernism
1. William Morris (1834-1896) 2. Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898) 3. John Ruskin (1819-1900) 4. Augustus Welby Pugin (1812-1852) 5. William Holman Hunt (1827-1910) 6. Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) 7. John Everett Millais (1829-1896) 8. Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893) 9. William Dyce (1806-1864) 10. Frederic William Burton (1816-1900) 11. Daniel Maclise (1806-1870) 12. Edward Matthew Ward (1816-1879) 13. John Gibson (1790-1866) 14. John Martin (1789-1854) 15. William Blake (1757-1827) 16. John Flaxman (1755-1826) 17. Benjamin West (1738-1820) 18. Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) 19. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770) 20. Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806) 21. William Hogarth (1697-1764) 22. Canaletto (1697-1768) 23. Caravaggio (1571-1610) 24. Rembrandt (1606-1669) 25. Vermeer (1632-1675) 26. Titian (1488-1576) 27. Raphael (1483-1520) 28. Michelangelo (1475-1564) 29. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) 30. Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)
1. “The Annunciation” by William Blake, 1826 2. “The Ascension” by William Blake, 1826 3. “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci, 1495-1498 4. “The Adoration of the Magi” by Leonardo da Vinci, 1481-1482 5. “The Baptism of Christ” by Leonardo da Vinci, 1472-1475 6. “The Madonna of the Rocks” by Leonardo da Vinci, 1483-1486 7. “The Virgin and Child with St. Anne” by Leonardo da Vinci, 1508-1510 8. “The Birth of Venus” by Sandro Botticelli, 1486 9. “The Madonna and Child” by Sandro Botticelli, 1470-1475 10. “The Annunciation” by Sandro Botticelli, 1481-1482 11. “The Adoration of the Magi” by Fra Angelico, 1440-1445 12. “The Baptism of Christ” by Fra Angelico, 1440-1445 13. “The Annunciation” by Fra Angelico, 1434-1435 14. “The Adoration of the Shepherds” by Fra Angelico, 1440-1445 15. “The Nativity” by Fra Angelico, 1440-1445 16. “The Ascension” by Fra Angelico, 1440-1445 17. “The Last Supper” by Giotto, 1310-1313 18. “The Adoration of the Magi” by Giotto, 1304-1306 19. “The Baptism of Christ” by Giotto, 1315-1320 20. “The Madonna Enthroned” by Giotto, 1310 21. “The Scrovegni Chapel Frescoes” by Giotto, 1303-1305 22. “The Ognissanti Madonna” by Giotto, 1310 23. “The Arena Chapel Frescoes” by Giotto, 1303-1305 24. “The Navicella” by Giotto, 1315-1320 25. “The Madonna of the Pomegranate” by Botticelli, 1487 26. “The Temptations of Christ” by Botticelli, 1480 27. “The Punishment of the Rebels” by Botticelli, 1480 28. “The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian” by Botticelli, 1474-1475 29. “The Annunciation” by Botticelli, 1481 30. “The Adoration of the Magi” by Botticelli, 1475-1476
Detailed Description
Stained glass windows have been a part of churches for centuries. They are beautiful works of art that tell stories from the Bible or depict scenes from the life of Jesus Christ. Some of the most famous stained glass windows are found in the cathedrals of Europe. The windows are made of pieces of colored glass that are held together by lead or metal frames. The glass is often painted with scenes from the Bible or with symbols that represent the different parts of the Mass. Stained glass windows were first used in churches in the Middle Ages. They became very popular during the Gothic period. Many of the greatest stained glass artists were from this time period. One of the most famous stained glass artists is Marc Chagall. He was a Russian-born artist who worked in France. His windows can be found in cathedrals all over the world, including St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City. Another famous artist is Louis Comfort Tiffany. He was an American artist who is best known for his work in stained glass. Tiffany’s windows can be found in churches and homes all over the United States. If you are ever in a city with a cathedral, be sure to take the time to admire the stained glass windows. They are truly works of art!
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Known Artists
1. William Morris (1834-1896) 2. Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898) 3. John Ruskin (1819-1900) 4. Augustus Welby Pugin (1812-1852) 5. William Holman Hunt (1827-1910) 6. Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) 7. John Everett Millais (1829-1896) 8. Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893) 9. William Dyce (1806-1864) 10. Frederic William Burton (1816-1900) 11. Daniel Maclise (1806-1870) 12. Edward Matthew Ward (1816-1879) 13. John Gibson (1790-1866) 14. John Martin (1789-1854) 15. William Blake (1757-1827) 16. John Flaxman (1755-1826) 17. Benjamin West (1738-1820) 18. Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) 19. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770) 20. Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806) 21. William Hogarth (1697-1764) 22. Canaletto (1697-1768) 23. Caravaggio (1571-1610) 24. Rembrandt (1606-1669) 25. Vermeer (1632-1675) 26. Titian (1488-1576) 27. Raphael (1483-1520) 28. Michelangelo (1475-1564) 29. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) 30. Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528)
Known Paintings / Pictures / Images
1. “The Annunciation” by William Blake, 1826 2. “The Ascension” by William Blake, 1826 3. “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci, 1495-1498 4. “The Adoration of the Magi” by Leonardo da Vinci, 1481-1482 5. “The Baptism of Christ” by Leonardo da Vinci, 1472-1475 6. “The Madonna of the Rocks” by Leonardo da Vinci, 1483-1486 7. “The Virgin and Child with St. Anne” by Leonardo da Vinci, 1508-1510 8. “The Birth of Venus” by Sandro Botticelli, 1486 9. “The Madonna and Child” by Sandro Botticelli, 1470-1475 10. “The Annunciation” by Sandro Botticelli, 1481-1482 11. “The Adoration of the Magi” by Fra Angelico, 1440-1445 12. “The Baptism of Christ” by Fra Angelico, 1440-1445 13. “The Annunciation” by Fra Angelico, 1434-1435 14. “The Adoration of the Shepherds” by Fra Angelico, 1440-1445 15. “The Nativity” by Fra Angelico, 1440-1445 16. “The Ascension” by Fra Angelico, 1440-1445 17. “The Last Supper” by Giotto, 1310-1313 18. “The Adoration of the Magi” by Giotto, 1304-1306 19. “The Baptism of Christ” by Giotto, 1315-1320 20. “The Madonna Enthroned” by Giotto, 1310 21. “The Scrovegni Chapel Frescoes” by Giotto, 1303-1305 22. “The Ognissanti Madonna” by Giotto, 1310 23. “The Arena Chapel Frescoes” by Giotto, 1303-1305 24. “The Navicella” by Giotto, 1315-1320 25. “The Madonna of the Pomegranate” by Botticelli, 1487 26. “The Temptations of Christ” by Botticelli, 1480 27. “The Punishment of the Rebels” by Botticelli, 1480 28. “The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian” by Botticelli, 1474-1475 29. “The Annunciation” by Botticelli, 1481 30. “The Adoration of the Magi” by Botticelli, 1475-1476
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