Glass blowing developed around 1st century BCE in Palestine. Although the art of stained glass did not reach its height until Europe's Gothic Era, we find written descriptions of it dating as far back ...

Many statues, carvings and stained glass windows were destroyed including St. Etheldreda's Shrine. Peterborough Cathedral was originally ... carrying goods from Europe. Built by William the ...

Stained glass is an art form that goes back many centuries, with the churches and cathedrals of Europe boasting many stunning examples from the mediaeval masters of the craft. You do not however ...

Stained glass depicting figures from the Bible made its way into churches in France and other parts of Europe. England is renowned for its ancient stained glass in cathedrals — the magnificent ...

From the devastated cathedral the piece of leaded stained glass was brought home by Lt. Colonel Rhoades, commander of a Canadian Battalion.

A newcomer as far as stone cathedrals in Europe go, the Galway Cathedral was completed in 1965. The architecture is modern and instead of the typical altars and stained-glass windows, there are ...

Designs for six new stained glass windows in fire-damaged Notre Dame cathedral were unveiled for the first time on Wednesday, with contemporary French painter Claire Tabouret chosen for a project ...