MetaFilter posts tagged with stainedglass

Wim Delvoye's Gothic Art

homunculus — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:20:28 -0800

When Gothic Art and Radiology Collide: The Gothic Work of Wim Delvoye (previously). [Via Medgadget]

The Stained Glass Art of Judith Schaecter

deafmute — Mon, 16 May 2005 17:46:26 -0800

"My main interests are sex and death, with romance and violence the obvious runners up. I'm trying to be as cliche, sentimental, and decorative as possible." The Stained Glass Artwork of Judith Schaechter

sundials: marrying science & art

madamjujujive — Sun, 16 Jan 2005 08:54:05 -0800

There are many different types of sundials, from the very large to the small and portable. Some of the more unusual specimens include the spectacular new Sundial Bridge in Redding, CA, topiary and garden sundials in Britain, and, perhaps most lovely, stained glass sundials, rare now, but more common from the 16th through the 19th centuries.

Illustrator for Windows

verstegan — Sat, 24 Jul 2004 07:40:22 -0800

The Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi now has a digital archive containing 10,000 images of medieval stained glass from English churches and cathedrals: a wonderful resource for anyone interested in medieval art. These stunning images of the windows at Fairford, in Gloucestershire, are just a tiny fraction of the extraordinary riches available on the site.

Gorgeous Gothic Catedral de Girona

madamjujujive — Tue, 25 Feb 2003 21:16:27 -0800

La Catedral de Girona - visit this Gothic masterpiece on the Costa Brava through a flash exhibition that affords a fascinating exploration of internal and external architectural details, stained glass, artwork, sepulchres, and more. Be sure to take the visit and don't miss the famous Tapestry of Creation.
(found at MeFi member Zootoon's wonderful blog by the same name - lots of great treasures there too!)