The world famous german painter gerhard richter has unveiled three stained glass windows at a gothic monastery in tholey germany.
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The colorful patterns of stained glass earned it a special place in the world of art and architecture.
During the art form s heyday between the 12th and 17th centuries ce stained glass depicted religious tales from the judeo christian bible or secular stories such as chaucer s canterbury tales.
Some of them also featured geometric patterns in bands or abstract images often.
The monastery which is believed to be the oldest in the country.
Stained glass windows were a prominent feature of towering gothic churches.
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Stained glass as an art and a craft requires the artistic skill to conceive an appropriate and workable design and the engineering skills to assemble the piece a window must fit snugly into the space for which it is made must resist wind and rain and also especially in the larger windows must support its own weight.
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Throughout most of its over thousand years of history stained glass has been associated with glass panels and windows of significant constructions such as churches.
Over 50 glass patterns including original designs from delphi artists.
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Stained glass is transparent colored glass formed into decorative mosaics and set into windows primarily in churches.
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