North Aisle, Orleans Cathedral
These 5 stained glass windows are part of a series of 10 windows on the life of Joan d'Arc. They are part of a commission by Jacque Galland and Esprit Gibelin for Orleans Cathedral in France.
Stained Glass
North east chancel window - Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire
Medieval panels dated between 1330-1350 depicting three saints, including St Paul, and St Peter.
North west chancel window - Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire
Medieval panels dated between 1330-1350 depicting three saints, including St Barnabas, and St Philip.
Notre-Dame de Chartres
Designated a World heritage Site by UNESCO in 1979 the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Chartres was built from between 1145 and 1250. It's high nave is spanned by ogival pointed arches to form the vault, and the walls are supported by double flying buttresses. Chartres is the first building to have used buttresses as a structural element.
Chartres Cathedral is also unique in having retained almost all of its original 12th and 13th century stained glass.
Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard, South Kilworth Leicestershire
This two-light window depicting Christ’s Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard (Matthew 20:1–16) is by Burlison & Grylls (c1897), and is located in St. Nicholas. South Kilworth, Leicestershire.
Pharisee and the Publican - Tewkesbury Abbey
This Hardman &Co. window of 1887 illustrates the story of the Pharisee giving alms to the poor, and the Publican displaying humility.
Pieta by Bertin Duval - Alençon France
Renaissance-era stained glass window depicting the Pieta, created by the master glass painter Bertin Duval in 1530 and installed in the choir of Notre-Dame Church in Alençon
Pontlevoy - St. Pierre
Pre-C19 Stained glass in England
Medieval and Renaissance Stained Glass in England
Origins and Early Development (12th–13th centuries)
Pre-C19 Stained glass in France
The following pages catalogue examples of stained from different historic periods prior to the Nineteenth century. This will include Medieval (pre 1500), Tudor (1485-1603), and then from James I through to the beginning of the Nineteenth century.
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