Milan Cathedral Stained Glass Windows
The stained glass window proposes episodes from the life of san giovanni damasceno.
Milan cathedral stained glass windows. Glorious stained glass windows review of duomo di milano reviewed april 8 2013 milan is one of those must visit places not just the cathedral but the short ish walk from the piazza castello to the piazza del duomo will open up some of the comparative architecture that carries history with it. Behind the main altar of the church are three large walls of many panels of stained glass windows one dedicated to the old testament one to the new testament and the last to the story of the book of revelation. Indeed for more than half a millennium the cathedral has been lighted up by sunlight seeping in through the stained glass windows filling visitors with awe. Nicholas de bonaventuris helped to realize the design of them.
It is one of the oldest stained glass windows in the cathedral and presents as a tryptich made up of three pointers with a total of 38 doors along with the superior rose window and 25 small shaped stained glass windows filling the stone pilaster strips. Milan italy the interior of the duomo cathedral the colorful stained glass of the apse with the golden statue of the madonna in the foreground id. The church houses many large windows with stained glass the three of these stained glass windows in the apse of the cathedral are the tallest in the world. Photo by dmitry shakin the stained glass windows in the church are exquisitely beautiful.
Pymyk7 rm the original duccio rose window from siena cathedral now on display at the museo dell opera del duomo. Detail of beautiful stained glass windows in il duomo di milano milan cathedral lombardy italy stained glass window in cathedral bressanone italy. Stained glass windows in the basilica di santa maria del fiore or florence cathedral. The windows were made by germans french and italian artists.
Glassmaking is an art that has developed along with the duomo over the centuries. South transept milan cathedral.