Workshops were brought back into use in the 19th century ... sculpture and photographs. This quality of stained glass surely contributes to the medieval belief that it symbolized "divine light".
From satirical apes, symbolising fraud, to the phoenix, representing immortality, medieval stained glass windows were a crucial way to teach the poor about God and moral values hundreds of years ago.
From the spire to the stained ... medieval) gargoyles and chimaeras – were damaged by high-pressure hoses used to fight the fire. Many were already in poor condition because of pollution. A ...