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Celestial series
Obsidian moon ringed in white fire and golden corona.
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44 stained-glass windows from cathedral roses to celestial masterpieces.
Celestial series
Obsidian moon ringed in white fire and golden corona.
Celestial series
A star bursting in magenta and gold.
Celestial series
Crescent moon with golden star patterns drawn across the night.
Celestial series
A firebird rising from a blazing sun.
Celestial series
A luminous sun and golden cross surrounded by ruby lancets and gilded rays.
Celestial series
Jagged teal and amethyst crystal facets surround an obsidian hollow threaded with gold.
Celestial series
Planets orbiting a glowing sun on golden rings.
Celestial series
Three spiral arms of violet and blue glass jewels.
Celestial series
Northern lights over pine trees in a Gothic arch.
Celestial series
Twelve-petal rose of magenta and violet star dust.
Paris · c. 1248
Ruby, gold and violet petals in a Rayonnant rose.
Canterbury, England · c. 1200
Six ruby medallions floating on deep blue glass.
Strasbourg, France · c. 1280
A blazing amber rose of 28 flame petals.
Chartres, France · c. 1170
The famous Chartres blue framed by ruby and gold.
Milan, Italy · c. 1400
Towering Gothic lancet of crimson, gold and emerald.
Prague, Czechia · 1931
Art Nouveau gold halo over turquoise robes.
New York · c. 1900
Four jade dragonflies around a golden lily.
New York · c. 1905
Sweeping peacock feathers in sapphire and teal.
Glasgow, Scotland · c. 1902
A single tall Glasgow rose on wine-red glass.
Nancy, France · c. 1904
Violet clematis blossoms on amethyst glass.
Shiraz, Iran · 1888
A rainbow wall of jewel squares.
Istanbul, Turkey · c. 1616
Ottoman blue roundel above turquoise tiles.
Isfahan, Iran · 1619
36 golden and blue rays around a ruby heart.
Rajasthan, India · c. 1750
Golden lattice of ruby, gold and emerald diamonds.
Istanbul, Turkey · c. 1639
Stacked jewel diamonds on imperial crimson.
Vence, France · 1951
Lemon light with Matisse's green leaf cutouts.
Chicago · 1977
Dream blue sky with a golden ruby heart.
Ronchamp, France · 1955
Le Corbusier's bright shards in a dark wall.
London · 1990s
A modern grid of blues, ruby and gold.
Zurich · 2009
Glowing slices of agate in amber and violet.
Iona, Scotland · Celtic tradition
Three emerald circles joined around gold.
Sacred geometry · Timeless
Golden stars set in sapphire hexagons.
Nordic chapel · Modern
Violet, green and teal light ribbons under stars.
Sacred lotus · Timeless
Twelve crimson petals around a golden heart.
Paris · c. 1250
12-fold cobalt rose with ruby medallions — the Virgin's window.
Chartres Cathedral · c. 1235
Radiant rose window, jewel petals on lead came.
Sainte-Chapelle, Paris · c. 1248
Three gothic lancets spiraling with golden stars.
Modern sanctuary · 2020s
Sixteen-spoke mandala uniting four traditions.
Canterbury · c. 1180
Pointed arches of medieval narrative glass.
Barcelona, Vila-Grau · 2000s
Vertical prismatic bands shifting sunrise to ocean.
New York · c. 1900
Art Nouveau blossoms drifting across luminous sky.
Jerusalem, Hadassah · 1962
Twelve blue lancets blazing with jewel-like symbolism.
Iran · Persian tradition
Persian jewel panes flowering into warm geometric light.
Cologne Cathedral · 2007
Richter's radiant field of modern cathedral color squares.