Windows for the Soul
Author | : Ron Bovard |
Publisher | : Waterford, Ont. : Wardell |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 0919985327 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780919985322 |
Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Download or read book Windows for the Soul written by Ron Bovard and published by Waterford, Ont. : Wardell. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bovard shares his masterful vision and discerning wisdom gleaned from thousands of commissions and restoration projects. The extensive text is a delightful read and describes some of Bovard's most memorable undertakings. In addition, the reader will gain some insight into the creative processes, as well as an overview of project work flow including custom painting, staining, fabrication, bracing, and protective glazing. One notable chapter tracks a complete restoration of an original Tiffany window from its careful removal to final reinstallation. More than 250 colour photographs encompass every imaginable ecclesiastic design style from life-like figure windows to traditional, geometric, ornamental, and contemporary 'glass wall' installations.