ISBN: 9781330695821 - Stained Glass Work: A Text-book for Students and Workers in Glass (classic Reprint) (7 results)

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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Stained Glass Work: A Text-Book for Students and Workers in GlassIN issuing these volumes of a series of Handbooks on the Artistic Crafts, it will be well to state what are our general aims.About the P.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Step into the world of stained glass artistry with this comprehensive guide, designed for both aspiring and experienced craftsmen. This book delves into the historical significance of stained glass, tracing its roots back to Roman times and its evolution through the Middle Ages. The author, a master craftsman himself, provides detailed instructions on the technical aspects of the craft, from selecting and cutting glass to painting, firing, and leading. With clear explanations and practical tips, readers will learn the intricacies of creating stunning stained glass pieces, including the use of tools like the diamond and the wheel cutter, along with techniques for achieving the perfect outline and matting effects. Beyond technical skills, this book explores the artistic principles that elevate stained glass to a true art form. The author delves into the importance of colour theory, architectural fitness, and the interplay of light and design in creating windows that inspire and captivate. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of how to harness the unique qualities of stained glass to produce works that are not only visually striking but also imbued with meaning and purpose. Whether you are drawn to the historical legacy or the creative possibilities of stained glass, this book offers invaluable insights and guidance, illuminating the path to mastery in this time-honoured craft. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…