A Brief History of Egyptian Stained Glass

Email by Jason Peter Brown on September 6, 2007
Categories Filed Under: HISTORY, STAINED GLASS, EGYPT

A Brief History of Egyptian Stained Glass Image

Here's a brief article on the history of the Egyptian glass industry during the "Islamic Era". Unfortunately, it has few photographic examples, but it was interesting to learn how glass became increasingly valued in Egypt from 750 AD through 883 AD and how it now features prominently in many mosques and even government buildings.


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