Stained glass window
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Overview and quickfacts
Stained glass windows are a type of window in which pieces of colored glass are held together by lead cames and placed in a frame. The glass is often stained with designs or patterns. Stained glass windows were popular in churches and other public buildings in the Middle Ages.
The art style is also known as: Fancy window, pretty window, colorful window
Categories: Impressionism, Modernism
1. William Morris (1834-1896) 2. Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898) 3. John Ruskin (1819-1900) 4. Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933) 5. Antoni Gaudí (1852-1926) 6. Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) 7. Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) 8. Henri Matisse (1869-1954) 9. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) 10. Joan Miró (1893-1983) 11. Marc Chagall (1887-1985) 12. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) 13. Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) 14. Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) 15. Georges Seurat (1859-1891) 16. Gustave Klimt (1862-1918) 17. Egon Schiele (1890-1918) 18. Edvard Munch (1863-1944) 19. Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) 20. Piet Mondrian (1872-1944) 21. László Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946) 22. Kazimir Malevich (1878-1935) 23. Ben Nicholson (1894-1982) 24. Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975) 25. Henry Moore (1898-1986) 26. Richard Long (1945- ) 27. Gilbert & George (1943- ) 28. Antony Gormley (1950- ) 29. Damien Hirst (1965- ) 30. Tracey Emin (1963- )
1. The Last Supper, 1315-1321, by Duccio di Buoninsegna 2. The Annunciation, 1333, by Simone Martini 3. The Adoration of the Magi, 1333, by Simone Martini 4. The Crucifixion, 1340, by Pietro Lorenzetti 5. The Coronation of the Virgin, 1342, by Simone Martini 6. The Navicella, 1342-1348, by Giotto 7. The Baptism of Christ, 1350, by Andrea Pisano 8. The Arena Chapel Frescoes, 1350-1351, by Giotto 9. The Scrovegni Chapel Frescoes, 1305-1306, by Giotto 10. The Ognissanti Madonna, 1310, by Giotto 11. The Bardi Chapel Frescoes, 1320-1322, by Giotto 12. The Perugino Chapel Frescoes, 1481-1482, by Pietro Perugino 13. The Sistine Chapel Frescoes, 1483-1484, by Pietro Perugino 14. The Sistine Chapel Frescoes, 1508-1512, by Michelangelo 15. The Last Judgment, 1537-1541, by Michelangelo 16. The Assumption of the Virgin, 1577, by Tintoretto 17. The St. Matthew Cycle, 1555-1560, by Titian 18. The St. Mark Cycle, 1562-1566, by Tintoretto 19. The St. John Cycle, 1567-1573, by Tintoretto 20. The Paradise, 1588-1593, by Tintoretto 21. The Baptism of Christ, 1599-1600, by Jusepe de Ribera 22. The Calling of St. Matthew, 1600-1602, by Caravaggio 23. The Martyrdom of St. Matthew, 1600-1602, by Caravaggio 24. The Death of the Virgin, 1606, by Caravaggio 25. The Supper at Emmaus, 1606, by Caravaggio 26. The Seven Works of Mercy, 1607, by Caravaggio 27. The Crucifixion of St. Peter, 1601, by Caravaggio 28. The Conversion of St. Paul, 1601, by Caravaggio 29. The Transfiguration, 1604, by Caravaggio 30. The Taking of Christ, 1602, by Caravaggio
Detailed Description
Stained glass windows are a type of window in which pieces of colored glass are held together by lead cames and put in a frame. The glass is often painted with figures or patterns. Stained glass windows were first used in churches in the Middle Ages. Famous stained glass windows include the Rose Window at the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris, the Great West Window at York Minster in England, and the Windows of the Sainte-Chapelle in Paris. Paintings that feature stained glass windows include The Hay Wagon by American painter Andrew Wyeth and The Madonna and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist by Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci.
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1. William Morris (1834-1896) 2. Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898) 3. John Ruskin (1819-1900) 4. Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933) 5. Antoni Gaudí (1852-1926) 6. Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) 7. Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) 8. Henri Matisse (1869-1954) 9. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) 10. Joan Miró (1893-1983) 11. Marc Chagall (1887-1985) 12. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) 13. Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) 14. Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) 15. Georges Seurat (1859-1891) 16. Gustave Klimt (1862-1918) 17. Egon Schiele (1890-1918) 18. Edvard Munch (1863-1944) 19. Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) 20. Piet Mondrian (1872-1944) 21. László Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946) 22. Kazimir Malevich (1878-1935) 23. Ben Nicholson (1894-1982) 24. Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975) 25. Henry Moore (1898-1986) 26. Richard Long (1945- ) 27. Gilbert & George (1943- ) 28. Antony Gormley (1950- ) 29. Damien Hirst (1965- ) 30. Tracey Emin (1963- )
Known Paintings / Pictures / Images
1. The Last Supper, 1315-1321, by Duccio di Buoninsegna 2. The Annunciation, 1333, by Simone Martini 3. The Adoration of the Magi, 1333, by Simone Martini 4. The Crucifixion, 1340, by Pietro Lorenzetti 5. The Coronation of the Virgin, 1342, by Simone Martini 6. The Navicella, 1342-1348, by Giotto 7. The Baptism of Christ, 1350, by Andrea Pisano 8. The Arena Chapel Frescoes, 1350-1351, by Giotto 9. The Scrovegni Chapel Frescoes, 1305-1306, by Giotto 10. The Ognissanti Madonna, 1310, by Giotto 11. The Bardi Chapel Frescoes, 1320-1322, by Giotto 12. The Perugino Chapel Frescoes, 1481-1482, by Pietro Perugino 13. The Sistine Chapel Frescoes, 1483-1484, by Pietro Perugino 14. The Sistine Chapel Frescoes, 1508-1512, by Michelangelo 15. The Last Judgment, 1537-1541, by Michelangelo 16. The Assumption of the Virgin, 1577, by Tintoretto 17. The St. Matthew Cycle, 1555-1560, by Titian 18. The St. Mark Cycle, 1562-1566, by Tintoretto 19. The St. John Cycle, 1567-1573, by Tintoretto 20. The Paradise, 1588-1593, by Tintoretto 21. The Baptism of Christ, 1599-1600, by Jusepe de Ribera 22. The Calling of St. Matthew, 1600-1602, by Caravaggio 23. The Martyrdom of St. Matthew, 1600-1602, by Caravaggio 24. The Death of the Virgin, 1606, by Caravaggio 25. The Supper at Emmaus, 1606, by Caravaggio 26. The Seven Works of Mercy, 1607, by Caravaggio 27. The Crucifixion of St. Peter, 1601, by Caravaggio 28. The Conversion of St. Paul, 1601, by Caravaggio 29. The Transfiguration, 1604, by Caravaggio 30. The Taking of Christ, 1602, by Caravaggio
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