Stained Glass and the Pencil of Nature

Off on increasing tangents now with the project. Looking at how the Medieval Church incorporated solar symbols into their iconography. Stained glass transformed the light flooding into the dim churches, enhancing the glory of God's presence, and his sign- the rainbow. Many early examples, featuring solar symbols which echo alchemical illustrations, were destroyed during the Reformation: but even in more modern examples the sun symbol is hinted through halos and St. Catherine's spoked wheel. Now just got to find out how and which to photograph...