Chichester cathedral stained glass windows


















Which celebrations can you think of that use the colour red? Can you make up a dance like the people shown in this window? Will your dance be fast or slow? Can you find a piece of music for your dance that is as happy and joyous as this picture? The ancient Romans were the first to work out how to add colour to glass.

During medieval times, stained glass windows were made from a combination of sand and potash wood ash. West window detail , Chichester Cathedral West window lower , Chichester Cathedral West window Upper , Chichester Cathedral Window showing the diocesan areas within Chichester Cathedral - geograph.

Namespaces Category Discussion. Views View Edit History. Main page Welcome Community portal Village pump Help center. Upload file Recent changes Latest files Random file Contact us. The Chagall window in Chichester Cathedral and the window in the church at Tudeley, near Tonbridge, are the only Chagall glass in Britain.

At the grander of the two locations Chichester there is a single window, whereas at the country church Tudeley there are twelve. The creation of the window was not without problems, as the year-old Chagall did not speak English and all communication had to be translated by his wife; and in fact the completed window was not dedicated until after Walter Hussey had retired as Dean.

Praise ye the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power. Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.

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Download as PDF Printable version. Description Stained glass in east window, Chichester Cathedral. English: East window, Chichester Cathedral. From geograph. Julian P Guffogg.



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