Article: Stained glass stories.(stained glass windows that depict Civil War)

Article: Jackson's 'colored Sunday school' class; ...
The Washington Times;  May 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Sunday School Class,' among whom were Reverend Downing's parents." Downing decided to raise funds for a commemorative stained-glass window. The idea of memorializing a Confederate general in a black church raised a few eyebrows. Though ridiculed by some ...

Encyclopedia entry: stained glass
The Oxford Companion to British History;      656 words ...stained glass, initially a Christian ... the design. Medieval stained glass was essentially didactic ... with the loss of much stained glass, though heraldic windows ... most rampant during the Civil War, when cathedrals were ...

Article: DYNASTIES LOOK THROUGH THE STAINED GLASS AT KING'S ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  November 18, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... of the clouds and sun'. The stained-glass windows of King's College Chapel ... period. Today, having survived civil war, Reformation and Puritan iconoclasm ... fascinating history of the Chapel's stained glass, 'that does not show some form ...

Article: A window with punch: the outstanding brilliance and dynamism of ...
Apollo;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... but acclaimed cooperative stained-glass workshop An Tur Gloine ... competitively priced foreign stained glass being imported into Ireland ... passionately religious stained glass of our time', but feared ... the traumatic ravages of Civil War-torn Dublin to move back ...

Article: ARTIST DRAWS INSPIRATION LOCALLY \ HIS STAINED ...
The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY);  August 16, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... finished the last of three stained-glass windows depicting Northern ... auction, she saw his stained-glass work -- and the idea ... Boone, a slave and a Civil War soldier. The third ... Life." He discovered stained glass while refurnishing ...

Article: An Eternal Salute in Stained Glass to Two ...
The Washington Post;  April 11, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... two years before the Civil War ended. But on the south ... brilliantly colored stained-glass windows. The left window ... Conference on Music of the Civil War Era at Shepherd College ... Room 105, on Union Civil War records. Registration ...

Article: At National Cathedral, an Eternal Salute in Stained ...
The Washington Post;  April 11, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... two years before the Civil War ended. But on the south ... brilliantly colored stained-glass windows. The left window ... Conference on Music of the Civil War Era at Shepherd College ... Room 105, on Union Civil War records. Registration ...