stained glass
Colored glass windows became central to Gothic architecture. This topic is part of Art Techniques within Arts & Culture. This page currently draws on 4 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
stained glass trivia questions
Stained glass is especially associated with windows in what buildings?
Answer: Churches and cathedrals
Bonus fact: Colored glass windows became central to Gothic architecture.
What material traditionally joins separate pieces of stained glass?
Answer: Lead came
Bonus fact: Lead strips hold glass pieces in place.
What famous circular stained-glass feature appears in many Gothic cathedrals?
Answer: Rose window
Bonus fact: Rose windows use radial tracery and colored glass.
What type of colorful windows are common in Gothic cathedrals?
Answer: Stained glass
Bonus fact: Rose windows are famous examples.