They
are made of lead (crystal) glass. The images are
actually inside them and are coloured with special
paints for glass.
There are two ways of
presenting them to clients: either in a hung or in a stood-up construction (stander).
It is advisable for the works to
be illuminated side-ways or from above by spotlights,
so that to achieve a blazing-colour effect and reveal
the beauty and the complexity of the image.