This window is designed by the famed contemporary local artist gerhard richter.
Cologne cathedral stained glass windows.
Original glass notably from the triforium and choir chapels was removed in the 18th century.
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While the city s mayor has hailed the work as an enrichment the archbishop reportedly.
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This window was installed as part of the 600 year anniversary of working on the cathedral.
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The cologne cathedral window is the stained glass window in the south transept of the cologne cathedral designed by cologne artist gerhard richter.
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The new stained glass windows were made in the gustav van treeck workshops for mosaics in bavaria.
Aside from the fact that it s a really magnificent window it is hounded by controversy.
It is from 1846 and shows the adoration of the magi and the shepherds and the annunciation.
He also transformed the cologne cathedral into a popular pilgrimage destination for art.
The window was inaugurated on august 25 2007 as part of a eucharistic celebration.
Among the windows made originally for the cathedral are several in the choir chapels a large cycle of kings in the clerestory and several in the north nave aisle.
The abstract execution was both celebrated and strongly criticized.
The south facing stained glass window.
John the baptist window from 1847 and is the first of the bavarian windows.
The monastery which is believed to be the oldest in the country.
Stained glass windows inside cologne cathedral koln germany.
A stained glass window by the famous german artist gerhard richter has been unveiled at cologne cathedral.
On a surface of 106 square metres 11 263 glass squares in 72 colours of 9 6 cm 9 6cm were randomly arranged.
Photographs of the stained glass windows in the cathedral in cologne germany.
The world famous german painter gerhard richter has unveiled three stained glass windows at a gothic monastery in tholey germany.
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