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Stained Glass Windows
Illuminating the Light of Faith
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This Presentation
• This Presentation is to give you examples of Stained Glass windows from the Middle Ages and to prepare you for your in class project of making a Stained Glass window.
• We will look at: – Types of Windows – Subject matter of the windows – Subject matter for the project
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Types of Windows
• The first type of Window is called a Rose Window
• Like a rose the petals open out to reveal the center – The center is Mary holding
Jesus – The Outer petals are
Saints, Angels, Apostles, and images of the Faith (sacraments, etc.)
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Types of Windows
• The second type of Window was a large glass containing many images
• This images could tell a bible story, a life of a saint, the meaning of a sacrament, or daily life from the time the window was made.
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Subject Matter of the Windows
• Some Windows told stories from the Bible
• This window show the story of Moses leading the people through the desert
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Subject Matter of the Windows
• Some Windows presented images of different Saints (Patrons of the Parish or of the Bishop or from History)
• Each Saint could be identified by their symbol
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Subject Matter of the Windows
• Some Windows presented a sacrament
• This is Baptism
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Subject Matter of the Windows
• Some Windows were images of the Faith or Theology
• This is two overlapping images of the Trinity
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Subject Matter of the Windows
• This is another Window presenting an image of the Faith or Theology
• This is about the roll of the cross
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Subject Matter of the Windows
• Some Windows presented images of the Faith that are current
• This is Jesus offering us Himself in the Eucharist
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Subject Matter of the Windows
• Some Windows presented life during the Middle Ages
• This is the harvest and making of wine
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Subject Matter of the Windows
• Some Windows presented a single image of a whole story
• This is Noah’s Arc with the Dove & Branch and Rainbow
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Subject Matter of the Windows
• Some Windows presented a Saint
• This is Martin de Tours giving part of his cloak to a poor man
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Subject Matter of the Windows
• Some Windows presented images or symbols of the Faith
• This is a Pelican feeding its young its own Flesh (Jesus and Eucharist)
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Subject Matter for the Project
• For your Stained Glass Project you may – Make an image of a Saint or Bible Story – Make a symbol of a Saint or an image of the Faith
• Including: Trinity; Sacraments; Jesus’ birth or death or resurrection
– You may not make an image from daily life today • A word of caution: Don’t choose something too
elaborate! You won’t have enough time or large enough space to present much more than an image.
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Examples from Before