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Illumination

87. Lummis, The Land of Poco Tiempo , p. 6. [BACK]

88. "Like the alabaster window panes of Ravenna's Byzantine churches, selenite is not transparent but is translucent, giving a subdued bath of light to the interior. Electric bulbs dangling from a cord, fluorescent tubes and plastic shades that have been installed in several chapels to replace obstructed clerestory windows give, in comparison, sorry lighting." Boyd, Popular Arts , p. 48. [BACK]

89. Inventory of goods from Glascow and Brother, St. Louis, which consisted mostly of clothing and food stuffs: "3 half boxes window glass 8 × 10. 3 half boxes window glass 10 × 12." Ibid., p. 325. [BACK]

90. Kubler, The Religious Architecture , p. 67.

91. Ibid., pp. 69-70. [BACK]


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