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Stained Glass Roundel with an Angel Holding a Scroll

Stained Glass Roundel with an Angel Holding a Scroll

c. 1425–1450

Description

The term pot-metal refers to glass that received its color in the melting pot when various metallic oxides were added. It was then possible to paint the surface of the glass in order to outline, decorate, and define details such as eyes and hair--as may be observed on this stained glass panel.
  • Gothic Art 1360-1440. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 6-September 15, 1963).
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