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OverviewStained glass was unknown in antiquity. Invented around AD 1000, it soon achieved a dominant position in the arts of the Middle Ages, not only in churches but also in secular contexts. Its innovation can be compared with that of television - and like television it involves passing light through a transparent layer, using the light of sun instead of light generated by electricity, so that in a real sense the stained glass image is in constant motion, as the light passing through it changes. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael MichaelPublisher: Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd Imprint: Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd Dimensions: Width: 16.50cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 24.10cm Weight: 0.726kg ISBN: 9780953942237ISBN 10: 0953942236 Pages: 124 Publication Date: 01 March 2005 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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