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Experiencing Stained Glass

York Minster Great East Window

Description

The Great East Window in York Minster, the largest stained glass window in the world. The window consists of 144 main panels and 167 tracery panels. It was completed around 1408. It depicts the beginning and end of the world through scenes from the biblical books of Genesis and Revelations.

Rights

creative commons - attribution (by)

Rights Holder

Dolly Jørgensen