Art - Stained Glass

Name: St. Michael Nativity Stained Glass
Code: GM10049

Price: $31.95


Description: Installed in 1889 when the church building was enlarged and remodeled, the windows in the nave of the downtown St. Michael the Archangel Church were produced in the Royal Bavarian Stained Glass Manufactory, Munich. This glassworks was established by King Ludwig I in 1827 and continued to produce glass of high quality well into the early 20th century, under the guidance of F. X. Zettler. Together with his major competitor, Franz Mayer of the Royal Art Institute, these stained-glass artists developed the so-called "Munich style" of expert painting on relatively large glass panels (as opposed to the medieval technique of smaller pieces of colored glass held in a leaded framework.  5" x 7" oval, includes chain for hanging. 



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