HISTORY OF UNOZAWA GUMI STAINED GLASS WORKS

Contribution of Kiuchi Shintaro

Abstract

Stained glass are generally the most remarkable element in Modern Architecture. As some documents disappeared because of natural disasters and so on, the Japanese early stained glass had not studied. However, this time, some documents about the KIUCHIs were found and clarified the following.
1. Kiuchi Shintaro was one of the founders of the UNOZAWA GUMI Stained Glass Works.
2. A number of connections that Kiuchi had contributed to the development of UNOZAWA GUMI.
3. History of UNOZAWA GUMI in the era between the last half year of the Meiji and Taisho era.