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Beautiful Examples of Stained Glass Throughout Europe
On 22, Apr 2019 | No Comments | In Stained Glass | By sgsaadmin
While stained glass windows can be found all over the world, many of the most iconic works reside in Europe. It was in Europe that stained glass found its way into homes of wealthy Romans and, later, the humble confines of churches and cathedrals.
Today, thanks to countless hours of painstaking restoration work, many of these magnificent works still exist, bestowing their eminent beauty on tourists and worshipers like who come to gaze upon them and watch the sunlight filter through the brilliant colored glass. Below, we’ve listed some of the most beautiful examples of stained glass throughout Europe.
Mackintosh Style Stained Glass for Your San Antonio Home
On 10, Jan 2018 | No Comments | In Custom Stained Glass, Stained Glass, Stained Glass For Homes | By sgsaadmin
Mackintosh style stained glass is unfortunately not as well known in Texas, but we think it’d make a wonderful addition to any San Antonio home. Mackintosh style stained glass was created by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, a famous Scottish architect and artist, born in 1868. This beautiful stained glass style often features symmetric squares or rectangles with the infamous Glasgow rose. Mackintosh style stained glass is also well known for its ability to move effortlessly from very geometric Mission style designs to free flowing Art Nouveau designs, often times combining the two.
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Family Crest Stained Glass in San Antonio Can Be an Instant Heirloom Gift for Your Family
On 24, Sep 2016 | No Comments | In Stained Glass | By sgsaadmin
With the first day of fall already behind us, it won’t be long until the holiday season is here in full force. And who doesn’t love this time of year! As the weather cools down, you’re bound to spend plenty of time indoors making memories with your family and loved ones.
As these inevitable family gatherings draw nearer, you may find yourself thinking about finding a special way to show your loved ones exactly how much you care. But obtaining exactly the right gift can be a difficult task. You want to give your family something that’s different than the usual run of the mill holiday presents. Read more…
Texas Pride Stained Glass in Your San Antonio Home or Business
On 08, Sep 2016 | No Comments | In Stained Glass, Stained Glass Design & Styles | By sgsaadmin
With the one-word state motto of “Friendship” it’s easy to see why so many people are proud to call Texas home. Not only is Southern hospitality a real thing here, but our beloved state also features an incredibly diverse and gorgeous landscape. Vast, sprawling grassy meadows, sunlit desert scenes bejeweled with bright cactus flowers, and an endless stretch of sky blue, warm gulf waters can all be seen in this beautiful part of the country. In addition, it also boasts some pretty spectacular cities like eclectic Austin, bustling Dallas, and historical San Antonio. What’s not to love about Texas?
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Stained glass can provide privacy and beauty.
On 27, Apr 2015 | No Comments | In Stained Glass | By sgsaadmin
Do you have any design issues with your bathroom? If you are like many San Antonio residents, your home is really important, and you have already spent considerable time, money, and energy on making it look exactly the way you want.
