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Was stained glass invented before or after the middle ages?
stained glass was first developed?
What are Massive stone churches from the Middle Ages with stained glass windows called?
Massive stone churches from the Middle Ages, with stained windows, were called catherdrals.
How long has stained glass been around?
Stained Glass Has been around since the early middle ages.
What was the purpose of stained glass windows in the middle ages?
Religion played a huge role in life in the Middle Ages, and they were beautiful and honored God. Also stained glass windows usually showed scenes from Bible stories etc.This was important as most people couldnt read but could understand the pictographic representations of the Bible stories & passages.
Is a stained glass window polarized?
No. This is especially true in the middle ages since the invention of polarization is new. As far as new stain glass I doubt that it is.
What are the names of people who painted stained glass?
A person working in glass in the middle ages was called a glazier. They didn't "paint" stain glass. Stain glass is a colored glass that is cut to fit a pattern.
Why was stained glass important to religion?
Stained glass was incorporated in much of the architecture of churches during the Middle Ages, when they would depict well-known Bible stories. It became a trademark, in a sense, so much so that when someone sees stained glass, they would most likely think immediately of a church.
How did people in the Middle Ages make stained glass?
AnswerThey painted it. AnswerThe did paint it, to get details, but there was a lot more to it than that. Stained glass is made by taking pieces of colored glass and setting out to the shape of a picture. The glass is held in place by strips of lead that are soldered together, forming a dark linear element in the picture. The glass could be painted or not. It usually was painted to get such details as eyes, noses and mouths into the picture. It could also be stained to change the color. If it was painted or stained, it was subsequently fired. For example, a piece of glass could be yellowed by putting a silver containing paste on it before firing.
Did they have glass in Medieval Times?
They had glass in ancient times, and continued to make it in the Middle Ages. In fact, there was a glass makers guild in Italy that may have predated the Middle Ages. They used glass to make stained glass windows in churches. They also invented spectacles during the Middle Ages, and there are medieval pictures of people using them for reading.
What did stained glassmakers in the middle ages wear?
they wore sumtin
Did they have stain glass windows in the middle ages church?
Much of the most beautiful stained glass work that has ever been done was done for the windows of European cathedrals between 1100-1600 AD.
What was a stained glass maker called in the middle ages?
copper
