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	Rose window - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The rose window in Bristol Cathedral, Bristol, England, at the western end of the nave.
		This window dated to the renovations of Abbot Suger in the 1130s, and was destroyed sometime in the 18th century.
		The last step was to place the rose in the tier of lower windows, in which case it became the centre of a vast window composition, covering the whole end of the transepts, as in Rouen or Beauvais Cathedrals.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rose_window (573 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Rose Window
		The term is suggested by the fancied resemblance of the window with its traceries to the rose and its petals.
		The rose window is one of the most beautiful and characteristic features of medieval architecture, especially of the French Gothic, in which it achieved its most perfect development.
		Thereupon the rose was inscribed in square, with pierced spandrils as in the transepts of Notre Dame of Paris (1257).
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15653a.htm (492 words)

	Rose Windows - Earthlore Explorations Foundation Stone of Learning
		The placement of stained glass within the Romanesque period was within the high, narrow lancet windows or in the clerestory.
		share such elements with rose windows as: the use of elaborate imagery; symbols; vibrant colors; biblical figures; saints and allegory.
		Prior to the middle of the sixteenth century, windows were illustrated with glass pieces of a solid color.
	www.elore.com /Gothic/Learning/rose_windows.htm (843 words)

	AllRefer.com - rose window (Architecture) - Encyclopedia
		Romanesque churches of both England and the Continent had made use of the wheel window : a circular window ornamented by shafts radiating from a small center circle; and from this prototype developed the elaborate rose windows.
		The early examples, as on the west facade of the cathedral at Chartres (12th–13th cent.), were filled with plate tracery, pierced from a stone slab.
		With the perfection of bar tracery, the typical rose, as in the cathedral at Reims (13th–14th cent.) and in Notre-Dame de Paris (12th–14th cent.), was filled with numerous radiating bars and intermediate bars, joining to form pointed arches at the outer edge.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/R/rosewind.html (301 words)

	Rose Window
		This Rose Window is the largest of the several dozen stained glass windows at First United Methodist Church.
		The Rose Window, often associated with great cathedrals, is not named because of its color but because of its shape; it resembles a rose in full bloom.
		The lamb is crowned with a three-rayed nimbus signifying the divinity of the Son and it bears the banner of the Church Triumphant.
	www.fumcbirmingham.org /glass/rose.htm (336 words)

	Rose Window of The Cathedral Of St. John The Divine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In 1992 I had the honor and pleasure of working with master stonecarver Simon Verity who was then carving the statues at the Portal of Paradise, the front entrance to the beloved Cathedral Church Of St. John The Divine in New York City.
		The Rose Windows at Chartres is also designed this way, although not based on the number eight but on its close cousin, twelve.
		The crossings of the octagram star become the centers of eight overlapping circles whose radii reach to the inscribed circle of the Rose Window.
	www.constructingtheuniverse.com /StJohnRose.html (1113 words)

	rose window (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Rose Window, displayed over the entrance of the present library building, was designed by Henry Holiday for Drew's first library, the Cornell (1883).
		An exterior photograph of the southern rose window at the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, France.
		is an exterior shot of the southern rose window (a gigantic, circular stained glass window) of the Cathédrale de Notre...
	www.flowers-universe.com /articles/26/rose-window.html (648 words)

	BBC - North Yorkshire I love NY - Restoring the Rose Window
		The Rose Window is early sixteenth century in date, thought not to commemorate the marriage of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York in 1486, but is really a huge symbol of the house of Tudor.
		I was able to say that although the Rose Window was as terribly damaged as it could possibly be, I was quite convinced the window would shine again.
		I had taken part in the restoration of the Rose Window between 1968 and 1970 when the window was put back in memory of Lord Scarborough, the first high steward of the Minster.
	www.bbc.co.uk /northyorkshire/iloveny/minster/fire/peter_gibson.shtml (1639 words)

	rose window on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		ROSE WINDOW [rose window] large, stone-traceried, circular window of medieval churches.
		With the perfection of bar tracery, the typical rose, as in the cathedral at Reims (13th-14th cent.) and in Notre-Dame de Paris (12th-14th cent.), was filled with numerous radiating bars and intermediate bars, joining to form pointed arches at the outer edge.
		Rose windows, characterized huge circular flower shapes, were developed in the thirteenth century and were revived as a style in
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/r1/rosewind.asp (1085 words)

	rose window
		Roses are arguably the most beloved flowers in the world.
		The photographic archive of Gothic Dreams, an exploration and study of the churches and cathedrals attributed to the Gothic period.
		resemblance of the window with its traceries to the rose and its petals.
	www.rosegardening.org /roses5/rose-window.php (440 words)

	WNC: Rose Windows (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Rowan LeCompte chose to make the window in pure color and free form taking his cue from the Book of Genesis “and the earth was without form and void and darkness was upon the face of the deep”...”and God said, Let there be light”.
		The center of the window has deep mysterious colors with a single piece of burning white glass at its core.
		From this center the light radiates outward and the colors of the window turn brighter as the eye moves towards the outer petals.
	www.cathedral.org /cathedral/discover/rose/wrose.shtml (115 words)

	Drew University Library:The Rose Window (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Cornell Library was razed in 1937 when the Rose Memorial Library was constructed on the site; the window was removed at that time and placed in storage for over forty years.
		In 1978, when plans to add a Learning Center to the Rose Memorial Library were almost finished, the dismantled window was unexpectedly rediscovered in a crate in the attic of the Hall of Sciences.
		"Rose" is the term used to describe a round cathedral or church stained glass window whose design emanates from the center, like the flower after which it is named.
	www.depts.drew.edu /lib/docs/rosewin.html (623 words)

	The Crystal Rose Window (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Although it is actually located in the Rose Window Crossing, high on the Diocesan Wall, it is most dramatic when seen in the Cathedral above and behind the altar.
		The design of the Crystal Rose was intended to express traditional concepts in contemporary style, Its form derives from the traditional rose window.
		The design developed for the Crystal Rose is based on a traditional rose window, displaying twelve primary spokes, radiating from a centrally-located medallion, into which were placed “jewels” made of colored glass.
	www.christchurchcincinnati.org /newweb1/cathedral_tour/crystal_rose.htm (409 words)

	Rose Window (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		While most rose windows are merely beautiful geometrical arrangements of colored glass, the Y Chapel Rose Window has considerable meaning.
		The red triangle of the YMCA interlocks with the blue triangle of the YWCA to form the six-pointed Star of David.
		Students involved with this window were Ray Gilliland, Mary Moran, Mary Elizabeth Brown, Elizabeth Carlson, Ruth Russell, Frances Walker, Patricia Chaney, and Kathy Westmoreland.
	www.ucok.edu /ychapel/RoseWindow.htm (195 words)

	Rose Window
		In our Rose Window the central motif for Christ is a cross, in this case a Jerusalem Cross.
		Christ, this window has eight golden circles at the outer edges which suggest that out in the world we too will find the wholeness of our lives in Christ.
		For Western Christianity, the Rose window is the equivalent of the Tibetan
	members.aol.com /movalcc/mvcc_home_page_007.htm (412 words)

	Rose Window (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The building's original rose window, located on the Eastern wall of the sanctuary, had been replaced in the 1980s with one designed by a church member that featured symbols of the A.M.E. church.
		The original window was lost after it was removed.
		As the restoration team installed each section of the new rose window, a Star of David once again took shape in the window’s tracery.
	www.sixthandi.org /RoseWindow.htm (165 words)

	rose window -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Scattered examples of decorated circular windows existed in the Romanesque period (Santa Maria in Pomposa, Italy, 10th century).
		The subjects painted in the windows played an important part in the expounding of the Scriptures and the glorification of the church and its saints.
		The prosperity and the building campaigns of the Romanesque period were slight, however, in comparison to the vast development of economic and building power of the Gothic period, which began in the late 12th century.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9064094 (862 words)

	Rose Window (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		resemblance of the window with its traceries to the...
		Historical record of the loss, rediscovery and restoration of a rose window in the Rose Memorial Library.
		This Rose Window is the.....All comes to a climax in the great Rose Window, located in the balcony of.....the sanctuary.
	www.next-generation-flowers.com /pages/rose-window.html (480 words)

	Notre Dame de Paris - North Rose Window - Earthlore Gothic Cathedral Photographic Feature
		The North window of Notre Dame de Paris.
		The magnificent roses of the transepts at Notre Dame date to 1250-60.
		In efforts to modernize the churches and cathedrals, windows were callously smashed out and replaced with a lightly tinted glass called grisaille.
	www.elore.com /Gothic/Features/Paris/north_rose.htm (219 words)

	Yankee District of the American Rose Society
		There will also be a Consulting Rosarian School on Friday, March 17th, 2006, (in the afternoon) in conjunction with the Yankee District Convention hosted by the Lower Cape Rose Society at the oceanfront Seacrest in Falmouth, MA.
		Some photos from the 2005 judging seminar, rose show and lobster fest are up.
		The 2005 Yankee District Convention was hosted by the New England Rose Society 3/18-3/20.
	www.arsyankee.org (371 words)

	Washington National Cathedral - The Creation Rose Window
		The Creation Rose Window is a celebration of light.
		Let these beautiful silks inspire you to remember the light of Spirit in your life.
		An artistic celebration of light, the window's center consists of intense colors with a single piece of clear, diamond-bright glass at the core.
	www.sacredsilks.com /Houseofprayer/wash_nat_cathedral.html (339 words)

	Rose Window (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This fine old window is located in the East wall of the Swarthmore Presbyterian Church in Swarthmore, PA.
		Our concession to the modern world is the use of epoxy adhesives and sectioning the window in three parts.
		Willit Glass Studios installed a storm panel system on the exterior that will protect both glass and frame from weather and condensation damage for decades to come.
	www.taylorsmill.com /RoseWindow.htm (88 words)

	Rose Window Quilt #1 poster and print from Zazzle.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Rose Window Quilt #1 poster and print from Zazzle.com
		Nine variations on the concept of a Rose Window...stained glass divided into twelve sections, kaleidoscope-style.
		rose window mandala kaleidoscope meditation floral photoshop flower starburst
	www.zazzle.com /contributors/products/product/product.asp?cid=238776447238608993&paging_page=10&caching=on&product_id=228100331698019377&index=86 (79 words)

	rose bowl game resource information and related sites (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Beginning with the 1999 game, the Rose Bowl becomes part of the new super-Alliance, which works like this for the Rose: The Rose Bowl gets...
		Rose Bowl Tickets can be purchased online or by calling our toll free number (877) 223-3824...
		On October 28, 1922 the initial football game was played in the Rose Bowl with the University of California Bears battling the University of Southern California Trojans.
	www.rose-place.info /resources/rosebowlgame (1460 words)

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