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Also known as leaded light, leaded window, leaded windows, leaded lights

thumb|220px|right|Domestic interior by Jan Vermeer showing a leadlight [[casement window]] Leadlights, leaded lights or leaded windows are decorative windows made of small sections of glass supported in lead cames. The technique of creating windows using glass and lead came to be known as came glasswork. The term 'leadlight' could be used to describe any window in which the glass is supported by lead, but traditionally, a distinction is made between stained glass windows and leadlights; the former is associated with the ornate coloured-glass windows of churches and similar buildings, while the

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Subclass of
stained glass
Material used
lead
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Katowice - Muzeum Śląskie 1230.jpg
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Category:Stained glass
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Stained glass

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