. Out-of-door memorials : mausoleums, tombs, headstones and all forms of mortuary ESINVALIDES AT PARIS, IS THE GREATEST OF MOD-ERN MONUMENTS AND COST ABOUT TWO MILLIONDOLLARS. THE REMAINS OF NAPOLEON WEREPLACED IN THE SARCOPHAGUS IN - 1861. IN AMERICA, THERE IS NO MONUMENT THAT SUR-PASSES IN ARTISTIC MERIT, THE TOMB OF GEN-ERAL GRANT AT NEW YORK, - - 1897- n~lFFANY GLASS & DECORATINGCOMPANY, 333 TO 341 FOURTH_ AVENUE, NEW YORK ....THE COMPANY INCLUDE IN THEIR LINE OF WORKALL FORMS OF MEMORIALS, MORE ESPECIALLYWINDOWS, ALTARS, PANELS AND ||HEIR WINDOWS ARE MADE OF TIFFANY F


. Out-of-door memorials : mausoleums, tombs, headstones and all forms of mortuary ESINVALIDES AT PARIS, IS THE GREATEST OF MOD-ERN MONUMENTS AND COST ABOUT TWO MILLIONDOLLARS. THE REMAINS OF NAPOLEON WEREPLACED IN THE SARCOPHAGUS IN - 1861. IN AMERICA, THERE IS NO MONUMENT THAT SUR-PASSES IN ARTISTIC MERIT, THE TOMB OF GEN-ERAL GRANT AT NEW YORK, - - 1897- n~lFFANY GLASS & DECORATINGCOMPANY, 333 TO 341 FOURTH_ AVENUE, NEW YORK ....THE COMPANY INCLUDE IN THEIR LINE OF WORKALL FORMS OF MEMORIALS, MORE ESPECIALLYWINDOWS, ALTARS, PANELS AND ||HEIR WINDOWS ARE MADE OF TIFFANY FAV-™ RILE GLASS, WHICH IS PRODUCED EXCLUSIVELYAT THEIR FURNACE, AND CANNOT BE OBTAINEDFROM OTHER MAKERS, OR USED BY ANY OTHERARTISTS. IN RANGE, DEPTH AND BRILLIANCY OFCOLOR IT HAS NEVER BEEN EQUALED, AND WHENTHEY EMPLOY IT IN WINDOW WORK THE GREAT-EST CARE IS EXERCISED IN SELECTING THE PIECEIN ORDER THAT THEY MAY ATTAIN THE DESIREDEFFECT BOTH IN COLOR AND TEXTURE. THESELECTION IS MADE BY A TRAINED MAY BE EITHER A MAN OR A TO THEIR FITNESS FOR THE ESPECIAL. WORK IN HAND. BUT ALWAYS UNDER THE OF AN ARTIST. AS ALL THEIR WINDOWS ARE BUILT IN ACCORD-ANCE WITH THE MOSAIC THEORY, WITHOUT THEINTERVENTION OF PAINT, STAINS OR ENAMELS,HENCE THEY ARE PRACTICALLY INDESTRUCTIBLE,AND WILL NOT CORRODE, PEEL, OR FADE. ilEMORIAL PANELS. IT OFTEN HAPPENS THATTHE WINDOWS OF A CHURCH HAVE ALREADYBEEN APPROPRIATED, OR THE PERSON WISHINGTO ERECT A MEMORIAL CANNOT AFFORD TOEXPEND MONEY ENOUGH TO GET A GOOD , THEN THE QUESTION ARISES WHAT KIND OFA MEMORIAL CAN BF MADE, ONE EMBODYINGALL THE BEAUTIES, EXCEPT THE TRANSPARENCY,OF A GLASS WINDOW. THE ANSWER IS VERY SIM-PLE, VIZ., PAINTED PANELS FOR THE ADORNMENTOF THE WALL OF THE CHURCH. IN THESE, ONEOR MORE FIGURES CAN BE REPRESENTED, SCENESFROM THE LIFE OF CHRIST. OR OTHER SUBJECTS,AND THE PANELS MAY BE MADE OF WOOD ORSLATE, WITH OR WITHOUT GOLD BACKGROUNDS, AND PAINTED WITH ENCAUSTIC OR WAX PIG-MENTS, SO


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