We continue our journey to get to know the most beautiful stained glass windows in the world.
The windows are scattered around the world, and each of them has a story to tell. These works are to be appreciated for the skill of the artists and glass masters who created them with such passion.
Barcelona in addition to the Sagrada Família church, one of the most impressive churches to visit for the rainbow of colored glass that illuminates the whole place, has another building famous for its glass is the Palau de la Música Catalana.
The structure incorporates important stained glass creations.
It has a large glass skylight that acts as a centerpiece and resembles a large drop of water, giving a warm sheen to the entire multi-story structure.
The music palace is a concert hall still in use today. It is full of very colorful windows that make the environment truly magical, it leaves you breathless the wall where the windows welcome the great organ. It is not to be missed
Another structure to admire is the Gran Hotel in Mexico City. The hotel houses four large Tiffany stained glass works, among the largest in the world.
It is a true Art Nouveau style masterpiece that dates back to 1899, the Hotel thanks to the style in which it was built offers a great show especially to lovers of the Tiffany style.
The glass works characterize the domed roof of glass and wrought iron, the ceiling and create a play of large vaults in the upper floors of the building. The Gran Hotel Ciudad de México is a hotel that is still open today.
In the United States in Dallas The Chapel of Thanksgiving is the spiritual epicenter of a complex called Thanks-Giving Square, which also includes meditation gardens. It is a meeting space that tells the story of the American Thanksgiving tradition.
Inside its chapel, an imposing and splendid spiral of stained glass windows called Glory Window has been created, which rises to more than 18 meters.
Colors go from cold to warm going upward, mimicking life's journey to a golden conclusion.
In Rio de Janeiro there is an imposing conical-shaped cathedral, which resembles a Mayan pyramid.
On its walls, four 60-meter colored glass panels have been inserted that reach the pinnacle.
The metropolitan cathedral is dedicated to San Sebastian, patron saint of Rio de Janeiro.
The four windows were made using strong colored glass that reminds us of Brazilian liveliness and cheerfulness.
Source: swapseuropeans.info
