Canon Glyn Webster, acting dean of York Minster, said people would be able to see for the first time the window's "rich colour and artistry".

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New in 2013, the W905A TV incorporates TRILUMINOS Display LED backlighting to present rich, authentic colour with subtle tones while also replicating bold colours including hard-to-reproduce reds, blues and greens.

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He transformed the assured grandeur of the likes of Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning into something much more irritable, sexual and dirty, and he swapped their rich fields of painted colour for the scored, scatological marks of graffiti.

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The roiling river before us runs wide and high, the colour of coffee rich with heavy cream.

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His own windows, at St Cadoc's chapel in Cowbridge in South Wales, or in the Church of Sts Peter and Paul at Great Somerford in Wiltshire, showed a love of blocks of pure colour carefully contained within thick, angular leads, especially glowing blues and rich reds: the medieval way of glass.

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Good colour sorters need to learn to tell three dozen leaf shades ranging from a deep brown to a rich green at a glance.

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