A history of the stained glass of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.0953967638 A history of the stained glass stained glass, in general, windows made of colored glass. To a large extent, the name is a misnomer, for staining is only one of the methods of coloring employed, and the best medieval glass made little use of it. of St. George's Noun 1. St. George's - the capital and largest city of Grenada capital of Grenada Grenada - an island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea; an independent state within the British Commonwealth Chapel, Windsor Castle. Ed. by Sara Brown et al. Dean & Canons of Windsor 2006 263 pages $60.00 Paperback Historical monographs relating to St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle; v.18 NK5313 Contributors identified only by name present seven essays on the stained glass at the famous tourist spot. Their topics include the Netherlandish glass in the Upper Chantry chan·try n. pl. chan·tries Ecclesiastical 1. An endowment to cover expenses for the saying of masses and prayers, usually for the soul of the founder of the endowment. 2. of King Edward IV, the stained glass of Thomas Willement, John Pipe and the stained glass of the King George VI Memorial Chapel 1967-69, and the heraldic he·ral·dic adj. Of or relating to heralds or heraldry. he·ral  di·cal·ly adv.Adj. 1. windows. Color photographs and location maps are provided, but no index. Distributed in the US by the David Brown Book Company. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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