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Historical Archive: Thirteenth- to fifteenth-century Glass and Ceramic


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Tree of Jesse c.1200, Canterbury cathedral corona. Canterbury cathedral glass has its own own page.
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Sainte Chapelle stained glass: Last Judgment, c.1200, Cluny DS 1893. For detail see Cluny.
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glass cameo Christ, angels, Venice 13th c., Vat 61160
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Sainte Chapelle stained glass: possessions of Job taken, 13th c. glass in 15th c. window, Cluny DS 1896 bis
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Sainte Chapelle stained glass: Joseph sold by his brothers, 13th c. glass in 15th c. window, Cluny DS 1888
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St. James with two pilgrims, molded cameo glass, Venice c.1200-1250, CMA 1985.146
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Sens, Cathedral of Saint Étienne, ambulatory stained glass c.1207-15. For additional windows see Sens interior page.
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Miracles of Thomas Becket, 1213-20, Canterbury cathedral ambulatory. Canterbury cathedral glass has its own own page.
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Holofernes' army devastating the vineyards outside Damascus, stained glass from the Sainte Chapelle, Paris, 1241/43-48, PMA 1930-24-2
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Holofernes' army crossing the Euphrates, stained glass from the Sainte Chapelle, Paris, 1246-48, PMA 1930-24-3
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Holofernes' army crossing the Euphrates: horse tail and legs, stained glass from the Sainte Chapelle, Paris, 1246-48, PMA 1930-24-3
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glass cameo Deesis, Venice mid 13th c., BNM MA 291
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man between lillies, tin-glazed earthenware, south Italy, 2nd half 13th c., V&A C.120-1978
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Seraph, west rose of Reims Cathedral 1280-1310 (upper leaves another source), UMMA 1979/1.161
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riveted glasses, c.1300-50, WienMus
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Childhood of Christ, ceramic tile w. lead glaze, c.1330, V&A C.470-1927
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late 14th-c. stained glass recomposed in 16th c., Pisa cathedral, which has its own pages
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Lorenzo Monaco, Virgin and Child, gilded and engraved glass, Florence c.1400, Louvre OA 3109
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stemmed cup from Somogyvár (Hungary), enameled glass, 15th c. Venice, HNM
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stemmed cup from Somogyvár (Hungary), enameled glass, 15th c. Venice, HNM
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ceramic mold with Annunciation, c.1430/40, LMM 26/106
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reliquary: blown glass beaker, wood, wax, Germany c. 1450, V&A C.280-1936
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handeled faience vessel, Florence c.1450, Louvre OA 8263. For oblique view see Louvre.
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aardvark, ceramic w. metallic glaze, Manises c.1450-1500, Cl. 2456
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stained glass windows: Goro di Bartolomeo, Leonardo di Bartolomeo, Bartolommeo d'Andrea Bocchi 1453-54, Pisa cathedral, which has its own pages
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Marriage Beaker, enameled lattimo glass, Venice, late 15th century CMA 1955.70
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tall beaker with prunts (Stangenglas), late 15th c. Germany, CMA 1991.15
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symbol of St. Matthew, stained glass in composite window, late 15th c. France, PMA 1929-131-1
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symbol of St. Mark, stained glass in composite window, late 15th c. France, PMA 1929-131-1. Not available at higher resolution.
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shield with arms of the Fors family, stained glass in composite window, late 15th c. France, PMA 1929-131-1. Not available at higher resolution.
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late 15th-c.stained glass, Pisa cathedral, which has its own pages
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faience plaque with angel of the Annunciation, Faenza c.1490, Louvre OA 3098
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footed beaker with Creation, enameled mold-blown glass, Venice c.1490, KGM 1935,51, which has its own page
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cup (tazza): putti with musical instruments, enameled blue glass, Venice c.1490-1500, CMA 1960.36