Artisans, like worshipping pilgrims of the day who made pilgrimages to holy sites, traveled from church to church to work on stained glass window projects during the Medieval period. Most stained ...

I think we can all agree that the idea of stained glass sounds a) old fashioned b) complicated and c) extravagant. We were thinking that, too, until we started to see the translucent colored material ...

Mesopotamian potters discovered the method for making multi-colored opaque glass beads around 2750 BC. Circa 1100 AD, a window of colored glass was documented in Germany. Colored glass windows were ...

Stained glass windows were a hallmark of upward-mobility sensibilities, an aspirational gesture for people enjoying the fruits of boomtown St. Paul. For seven years I lived in an old house built by a ...

Robert Bolton and other artisans working with Stained Glass Express are bringing Lithgow Library’s 120-year-old stained-glass windows back to their former, full-color selves inch by painstaking, dirty ...

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Boston Globe arts reporter Malcom Gay explains the historical significance of a stained-glass window featuring an image of Black Jesus. WARREN, R.I. — Clambering up a scaffold, art historian Virginia ...