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Four Courts Press Ltd, , 2015. Hardback. Condition: New. Language: English . Brand New Book. When she died in 1955, the -born Wilhelmina Geddes was described as the greatest stained glass artist of our time whose monumental directness of treatment (whatever the scale) constituted a revival of the mediaeval genius. Yet, a full appreciation of her powerful figurative art was limited to a relative few. Her work can still be viewed in a variety of locations across Ireland, from s Hugh Lane Gallery and St. Anne s Church to buildings in Fermanagh, Belfast, Loughrea, and , as well as internationally in , , New Zealand, and . Although critics praised the deeply spiritual and uncompromising skill of her craftsmanship - Nowhere in modern glass is there a more striking example of a courageous adventure in the medium (her 1919 Duke of Connaught War Memorial in Ottawa), her power of simplifying without loss of meaning (her great Wallsend Crucifixion window of 1922), and the fine sensibility and deep intelligence of her majestic 64-light Te Deum rose window to the king of the Belgians (1934-388) - her often out-of-the-way windows need to be seen in situ. Battling with ill health, like...

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