Glass Society Free Zoom talk - Ian Freestone - Investigating the sources of stained glass in medieval English windows - Thursday 14 March 2024 - 7 pm

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Thursday, 14. March 2024 - 19:00
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Speaking to the Society three years ago I gave an account of our work on the Great East Window of York Minster and the likely origins of its glass. This work depended largely upon our ability to remove minute samples from the edges of the coloured glass pieces, while the window was removed for conservation. This type of analysis is of course not possible for the great majority of extant stained glass, which is in situ in the walls of our churches and cathedrals

 

 

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