Five Sisters Window

E153835

The Five Sisters Window is a famous 13th-century lancet stained glass window in York Minster, renowned for its intricate grisaille design and great height.

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Five Sisters Window canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lancet window ⓘ
medieval artwork ⓘ
stained glass window ⓘ
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture ⓘ
colorScheme predominantly grey and white ⓘ
completionDate 13th century ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dedicatedTo women who died in World War I ⓘ
hasArtisticStyle abstract ornament ⓘ
non-figurative decoration ⓘ
hasConservationStatus actively conserved ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance memorial to women who died in World War I ⓘ
hasDesign foliage motifs ⓘ
geometric patterns ⓘ
grisaille glass ⓘ
hasFeature lead cames forming patterns ⓘ
pointed Gothic arches ⓘ
stone mullions between lancets ⓘ
hasNameOrigin named for its five lancets ⓘ
hasNumberOfLancets 5 ⓘ
hasShape tall narrow lancets ⓘ
hasType ecclesiastical stained glass ⓘ
heritageDesignation part of Grade I listed building York Minster ⓘ
inception 13th century ⓘ
isTouristAttraction true ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
North Yorkshire ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
York ⓘ
York Minster ⓘ
material lead ⓘ
stained glass ⓘ
stone tracery ⓘ
memorialType war memorial ⓘ
notableFor great height ⓘ
intricate grisaille design ⓘ
monochrome appearance ⓘ
orientation north ⓘ
ownedBy Dean and Chapter of York ⓘ
partOf Church of England property ⓘ
north transept of York Minster ⓘ
linked to: York Minster

stained glass collection of York Minster ⓘ
subjectOf art historical studies of medieval glass ⓘ
guidebooks about York Minster ⓘ
underwentRestoration 20th century ⓘ
21st century ⓘ
usedFor liturgical and devotional setting ⓘ
visibleFrom interior of north transept ⓘ

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York Minster → hasPart → Five Sisters Window ⓘ