“German Stained Glass in Georgia: The Presence of Franz Mayer and Company”

Deborah S. Jamieson, assistant professor of art, will discuss the popularity of the Munich-based, 19th century exporter of ecclesiastical stained glass. The popularity of Franz Mayer’s work is apparent in tens of thousands of churches in the United States. In Georgia, Savannah, Atlanta, Macon and Augusta possess complete and original works by Franz Mayer and Co.