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Links
- Light Screens: The Leaded Glass of Frank Lloyd Wright
http://www.lightscreens.com/home.htm - On-line version of an exhibition about Frank Lloyd Wright's designs for stained-glass windows.
- The Windows of St. Chapelle, Paris, France. 1243-48
http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/arch/chapelle.html - A page of pictures of the windows of this church, by Prof. Jeffery Howe from Boston College. Part of his site 'A Digital Archive of Architecture'.
- The Windows of St. Etienne, Bourges, France
http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/arch/bourges_glass.html - A page of pictures of the windows of this church, by Prof. Jeffery Howe from Boston College. Part of his site 'A Digital Archive of Architecture'.
- The Stained Glass Windows of Memorial Hall, Harvard University
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~memhall/staingls.html - The collection of stained glass in Memorial Hall comprises a veritable museum of American stained glass. Descriptions and photos of the windows, by various English and American designers.
- Medieval Stained Glass
http://worldart.sjsu.edu/prt47*1$596 - San Jose State University provides an extensive gallery of expandable images, accessed via pull-down menu and selection from an array. Basic information is given for each.
- The World Through Different Coloured Glasses
http://www.geocities.com/leadedlights/ - Photographs of in-situ stained glass windows, secular and ecclesiastical, in South East England and the Musee d'Orsay, Paris, courtesy of South London Stained Glass.
- The Windows of Judson
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/medny/kramer4.html - History of the stained-glass windows designed by John La Farge in the 1890s for the socially aware, arts-oriented community at Judson Memorial Church, New York, and commentary on their restoration.
- Stained Glass Photography
http://www.stainedglassphotography.com/ - A comprehensive guide to the stained glass of William Morris, Henry Holiday, Edward Burne-Jones, Charles Kempe, Louis Tiffany and others in churches throughout the world. From P. Neil Ralley.
- Margaret Agnes Rope and Margaret Edith Rope
http://www.arthur.rope.clara.net/ - Biographies and works of the Rope cousins, who worked in the Arts and Crafts style, with photographs.
- Guadalupe Angels by Joe Beine
http://angeldance.home.att.net/guadalupe/ - Photographs of the interior of Denver's Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, including many of the stained glass windows.
- Michelli's History of Stained Glass
http://www.ariadne.org/studio/michelli/ - Perette Elizabeth Michelli has gathered a collection of links to stained glass resources and added her own commentary, which provides a history.
- Andrew Stoddart of Nottingham
http://www.andrewstoddart.org.uk/ - Clare Edwards provides photographs and a brief biography of this British artist, together with some of his sketches, designs and church windows.
- Friends of the Windows of St. James Chapel
http://www.windows.org/ - Aims to preserve the stained-glass windows created in 1918 by the John J. Kinsella Company at Archbishop Quigley Preparatory Seminary in Chicago. History, campaign news and calendar of events.
- The Art of Incarnation
http://churchoftheincarnation.org/index.html - Photographs with some explanatory text of the stained-glass windows by New York glassmaker and painter John La Farge in the Church of the Incarnation, New York.
- Chagall Windows, Jerusalem
http://www.md.huji.ac.il/special/chagall/chagall.html - The Synagogue of the Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center has stained glass windows designed by Marc Chagall. Expandable thumbnail photographs with commentary.
- Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi
http://www.cvma.ac.uk/ - The British section (funded by the British Academy) of an international survey of stained glass. Searchable image database (with over 10,000 colour images), and online ordering for related publications.
- Medieval Stained Glass Windows from Esslingen am Neckar
http://home.bawue.de/~wmwerner/essling/english/glas01.html - Exhibit of 13th and 14th-century German stained glass. Full-color images, with commentary on background, techniques, construction, and artistic themes.
- Buckinghamshire Stained Glass
http://www.bucksstainedglass.org.uk - Photographic directory of stained glass windows throughout this English county, with indices of artists, maker's marks, locations, subjects, dates and dedicatees.
- The Stained Glass Museum, Ely Cathedral
http://www.stainedglassmuseum.com/ - Houses a national collection of British stained glass. The illustrated online catalogue can be browsed by designer, subject, date or place. Includes brief biographies of designers.
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