Lecomte and Colin

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Detail from a stained glass window of the church in Louvigné-de-Bais with an inscription saying that the window was restored by Lecomte et Colin in 1887 .

Lecomte et Colin was a stained glass workshop in Rennes . She made many stained glass windows, almost exclusively for churches in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in the Brittany region .

The stained glass windows by Charles Lecomte and Colin, who are still known today, are all from the 1880s and 1890s. In 1901 Emmanuel Rault took over the workshop.

Lead glass window (selection)

  • Jesus on the Mount of Olives, window in the Church of St-Pierre in Visseiche

  • Saint Jerome , window in the Church of St-Pierre in Visseiche

  • Heart of Jesus, window from 1895 in the Church of Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption in La Guerche-de-Bretagne

literature

  • Françoise Gatouillat, Michel Hérold: Les vitraux de Bretagne . Corpus Vitrearum France - Récensement VII, Presses universitaires de Rennes, Rennes 2005, ISBN 2-7535-0151-3 , p. 53 (further mentions on pages 216f., 228, 238, 243f., 246, 248f., 250, 252, 264f., 272).

Web links

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