Fragment of stained glass

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This fragment of stained or painted glass is from St Andrews Cathedral in Fife. It dates from the 14th century.

Portion of glass from St Andrew's Cathedral

In medieval times, the Church acted as patron for artists and craftsmen and inspired a great variety of artistic activity, from woodcarving to illuminated manuscripts, from sculpture to stained glass.

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• Online ID: 000-100-000-415-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.KJ 51
• Date: 14th century
  
• Material: Glass
  Glass / portion
  
• Dimensions: 63 mm H x 44 mm W
  
• What: Glass / portion
  
• Subject: Ecclesiastical, miscellaneous, vestments (NMAS Classification)
  
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• Where: Scotland, Fife, St Andrews Cathedral
  
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