grisaille glass
grisaille glass
1. A white glass coating that produces an opalescent effect.
2. Glasswork having a light grey monotone color, often with an enameled pattern.
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Large panels of
grisaille glass, designed to let in more light, stand between the coloured panels with figural imagery.
Coming to York's
grisaille glass with next to no scholarly baggage, he must have found it very strange.
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