Project Gutenberg 2012-11-16 Public domain in the USA. 445 Arnold, Hugh 1872 1915 Saint, Lawrence B. (Lawrence Bradford) 1885 1961 Saint, Lawrence Bradford 14030359 Stained glass of the middle ages in England and France Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Stained Glass of the Middle Ages in England and France" by Hugh Arnold is a scholarly account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the intricate art of stained glass windows, particularly focusing on the evolution of this craft from its origins in the Middle Ages to its significance in the churches of England and France. Arnold presents typical windows from different centuries, unraveling their historical, artistic, and cultural messages. At the start of the book, the author acknowledges the often-overlooked beauty and storytelling capabilities of stained glass windows, encouraging readers to take a closer look beyond their initial impressions. He discusses the process of creating stained glass, emphasizing the labor involved and distinguishing between the roles of glazing and painting in this art form. Additionally, he sets the stage for the subsequent chapters by outlining his aim to delve into significant examples of stained glass, showcasing its artistry and its role in ecclesiastical architecture, while also providing historical context for its development and preservation through time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Glass painting and staining -- France Glass painting and staining -- England Art, Medieval NK Text Category: History - Medieval/Middle Ages Category: Architecture Category: Art 392967 2025-09-16T15:52:52.869542 text/html 363412 2024-10-23T12:15:22 text/html 16347676 2025-09-16T15:53:07.787523 application/epub+zip 16331647 2025-09-16T15:52:58.116571 application/epub+zip 214637 2025-09-16T15:52:55.691573 application/epub+zip 16544961 2025-09-16T15:53:14.086457 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 16492910 2025-09-16T15:53:04.476527 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 388688 2022-09-18T20:30:10.184746 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 323202 2025-09-16T15:52:51.595546 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 303233 2024-10-23T12:15:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17729 2025-09-16T15:53:14.275444 application/rdf+xml 18755 2025-09-16T15:52:56.241562 image/jpeg 4109 2025-09-16T15:52:55.978523 image/jpeg 17332150 2025-09-16T15:52:53.247550 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia