Books THE pick of the new art books lead all the way from 15th- century florence to 21st-century southwold, says Martin gayford

The Sunday Telegraph London | November 27, 2005| | Copyright

The Rose Window: Splendour & Symbol

by Painton Cowen, Thames & Hudson, pounds 39.95

Rose windows are wonderful things - firework displays in stained glass, with the surrounding stonework transformed into lace. The author of this book has spent many years contemplating the subject both as a photographer and a writer. He published an earlier work on them 26 years ago, and now returns to describe these medieval Catherine wheels of light and colour from every conceivable point of view - their history, construction, geometry and meaning. The conclusion seems to be that rose windows had no fixed ...

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