Word: audincourt
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...modestly abstract and semi-abstract styles. The first significant experiment was the installation of windows by famed Georges Rouault in the small modern Alpine church at Assy. It proved so successful that the way was paved for others, including windows of Jean Bazaine and Fernand Léger at Audincourt, and Matisse's chapel at Vence. Today the stained-glass revival is sweeping into scores of medieval churches, most notably the famed cathedrals at Beauvais and Metz...
JEAN BAZAINE, 50, a sculptor turned painter whose abstract stained-glass windows at Assy and Audincourt are among the best modern glass work in France...
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