Architecture and Stained Glass Windows
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Rockefeller Chapel – University of Chicago stained glass closeup
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US National Christmas Tree Washington, D.C.
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Stained glass windows in Berlin, painter Walter Womacka
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One of the Kremlin stars atop Spasskaya Tower of the Moscow Kremlin
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“In the woods in a winter afternoon one will see as readily the origin of the stained glass window, with which Gothic cathedrals are adorned, in the colors of the western sky seen through the bare and crossing branches of the forest.”
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