The Art and History of Stained Glass

Explore the origins of glass as an artistic medium throughout history, tracing its development from antiquity to the present day. This event delves into the medieval era, highlighting the fascinating role of stained glass in religious temples and the symbolism embedded in these vibrant artworks. Participants will not only learn about the intricate creation processes involved but also about the preservation of this delicate heritage that combines beauty and fragility. The experience includes visits to significant sites, notably the Monastery of Sant Pere de Galligants (MAC-Girona) and the Cathedral of Girona, where attendees will appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship in person.