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The fashion for stained glass?
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In New York there were stained with the Simpsons
New York artist Joseph Cavalieri, presented the first installment of a series of stained glass, which will be devoted to The Simpsons. This is reported on the official website of the artist.
Currently on view are available 7 works, but in total they will be 20. A series called "Missed an episode" (Missing episode). Three of the works presented have already found their buyers.
Scenes for stained Cavalieri are processing classical medieval scenes. For example, in one of the works of Selma and Patty (Marge's sister) appear in the role of angels, clad in bathing suits, while the other depicts Bart voznosyaschimsya to heaven.
According to Cavalieri, the production of stained glass, he uses traditional medieval techniques. Thus, the glass manually at first cut into pieces and then painted by. Fragments of stained glass are subjected to heat treatment at a temperature of 677 degrees Celsius, resulting in paint particles fused into the glass. After this has colored pieces of glass placed in a special metal frame.
The new series is not the first attempt Cavalieri, in his own words, to make stained glass again popular. "Right now, people see only the stained-glass windows in churches. My goal - to bring this wonderful medieval technology in every home, start a kind of glass rennesans" - said the artist newspaper The Daily Telegraph.
http://www.lenta.ru/news/2010/01/19/simpsons/
artist's website:http://www.cavaglass.com/gallery/1.GORMENGHAST.htm