Stained Glass Tours In France (1908)

Stained Glass Tours in France is a book written by Charles Hitchcock Sherrill and published in 1908. The book is a comprehensive guide to the stained glass windows found in various churches and cathedrals across France. It provides detailed descriptions and historical backgrounds of the windows, as well as information on the artists who created them.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different region of France. The regions covered include Normandy, Brittany, the Loire Valley, Burgundy, Champagne, and the Rhone Valley. Within each region, the author highlights the most notable stained glass windows and provides detailed information on their design, history, and symbolism.In addition to the descriptions of the windows, the book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs. These images provide readers with a visual representation of the stained glass windows and help to bring the descriptions to life.Overall, Stained Glass Tours in France is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and artistry of stained glass windows. Whether you are a scholar, an artist, or simply a lover of beautiful things, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of information and inspiration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.