Located about 80 km (50 miles) from Paris, Chartres Cathedral is the home of the bishop of Chartres. The construction mostly happened between 1194 and 1220. More than 5 cathedrals stood on this place before Chartres Cathedral took over the place as the episcopal see. The cathedral sports a flamboyant north spire with High Gothic […]
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India is a land of diverse artwork. There is so much to explore in this majestic country. The stained glass in india is another example of the diversity. Although most of the stained glass pieces are in old cathedral and mosques, there are a few contemporary places too that boast stained glass art work. Recently
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Do you ever look at glass art or sculptures and wonder who was the first person who started making all this. Well this post covers that for you. The Father of Glass Art – Dale Chihuly. The man who made glass sculptures and art work so famous, that now the whole world knows glass art. He
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The first glass painting was made by a French artist. They named it as Gemmail. This means Enamel Gem in French. Glass paintings. Since 1930 when glass paintings were officially made, there has always been a buzz with such paintings. The biggest question now is – Are glass paintings still in vogue? Over the years
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