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===Churches=== stained-glass windows were commonly used in churches for decorative and informative purposes. Many windows are donated to churches by members of the congregation as memorials of loved ones. For more on the use of stained glass to depict religious subjects, see [[Poor Man's Bible]]. * Important examples <!---NOTE Please don't add any church here that does not link to a wiki page. Only add examples that are absolutely OUTSTANDING for their time.---> **[[Cathedral of Chartres]], in France, 11th to 13th-century glass **[[Canterbury Cathedral]], in England, 12th to 15th century plus 19th- and 20th-century glass **[[York Minster]], in England, 11th to 15th-century glass **[[Sainte-Chapelle]], in Paris, 13th and 14th-century glass **[[Bourges Cathedral]] in France, 13th to 16th-century glass **[[Florence Cathedral]], Italy, 15th-century glass designed by [[Paolo Uccello|Uccello]], [[Donatello]] and [[Lorenzo Ghiberti|Ghiberti]] **[[Janskerk (Gouda)]], The Netherlands, date from 1555 to the early 1600s; the earliest is the work of [[Dirck Crabeth]] and his brother [[Wouter Crabeth|Wouter]]. **[[St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney]], Australia, early complete cycle of 19th-century glass, Hardman of Birmingham. **[[Fribourg Cathedral]], Switzerland, complete cycle of glass 1896β1936, by [[JΓ³zef Mehoffer]] **[[Coventry Cathedral]], England, mid-20th-century glass by various designers, the large baptistry window being by [[John Piper (artist)|John Piper]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=A Casket of Jewels: The Art and Architecture of Coventry Cathedral |url=https://heni.com/talks/a-casket-of-jewels |access-date=28 February 2025 |website=HENI Talks |language=en}}</ref> **[[Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church]], extensive collection of windows by [[Louis Comfort Tiffany]] <!---NOTE Please don't add any church here that does not link to a wiki page. Only add examples that are absolutely OUTSTANDING for their time.--->
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