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What are these kinds of windows called/used in my church?

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We have these windows (they are not stained glass) but they are pieces of colored crystals: red, green, blue, yellow, etc., and they are like placed in this hard cement, and kind of bring out pictures, and they are really pretty in the sunlight. What are these called?

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  1. So they're more like colored, translucent mosaics...?


  2. Sounds like a mosaic to me.  

  3. colored-glass blocks..

  4. I'd say they're mosaic, or inlaid glass.  Attached is a link with information about various types of church windows, and you'll see some mosaics there.

  5. suncatcher windows is the only thing i can think of

  6. Vitraux!

  7. I dunno.

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