Stained glass windows
By: Richard Spilsbury
Series: Stories in art
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 30
ISBN-13: 9780750253956
Subjects: Glass painting and staining in interior decoration; Juvenile literature; Glass painting and staining; Stained glass windows; Art appreciation; Handicraft
Description: Discover the stories told through stained glass windows. Featuring six stained glass windows from around the world, looks at each stained glass window in detail to explain their story. Includes step-by-step projects to create a stained glass window using the techniques of the art form. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What are stained glass windows?; title: How are stained glass windows made?; title: Artwork case studies:; title: Hercules and the boar; title: The miracles of Saint Cheron; title: David and Goliath; title: The English civil war; title: Flight across the ocean; title: The adoration of the Magi; title: Projects:; title: Ceate a stained glass window; title: Design a colourful candle holder; title: Make a window hanging.