Stained glass windows have hitherto been seen almost exclusively in churches, but a German craftsman has adapted them to other purposes as well. His modernistic designs have brought the ancient art up to date for the decoration of public buildings. A typical example consists of an ornamental pane for the window of a Berlin police headquarters, with tinted figures in characteristic poses. They have also been used in modern villas, and may he seen in almost any part of the world.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21646, 17 May 1932, Page 8
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