Introduction • 1. The Revival of Stained Glass: From Romanticism to Modernism • 2. The Twentieth Century: New Problems, New Solutions 3. Artists of Our Time: Geometry, Colour and Spirituality • 4. Places of Worship: a Dialogue to Renovate Stained Glass • 5. Emblems of the Everyday: New Spaces, New Projects • Conclusion
A survey of stained glass, from the magnificent Art Nouveau ceilings of Parisian department stores to the palaces of India
Xavier Barral i Altet is Professor of Art History of the Middle Ages at Université de Rennes. He is the author of numerous books, including Art and Architecture of Spain and The Romanesque.
The book is a revelation.-- "The Charlotte Observer"
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