One of Rochester's coolest buildings is also one of the least accessible to regular Rochesterites. Built in 1918 as the home of William (“Dr. Will”) and Hattie Mayo, the Mayo Foundation House—tucked ...
Science and history are two of Kaitlyn Martin’s favorite subjects. And when she’s not studying them in her fourth-grade class at Lead-Deadwood Elementary School, she heads to the Homestake Adams ...
The mention of stained glass often brings to mind Louis Comfort Tiffany and his magnificent windows. The late 19th and early 20th centuries saw a wave of German, Austrian and Swiss immigrants settle ...
Stained glass is a show-stopping feature in any home. The glass itself is a gorgeous piece of art, and the way sunlight shines through and bounces color throughout the room elevates any space. Whether ...
There is a well-known scene early in “Remembrance of Things Past” when Marcel Proust describes the enchantments of a magic lantern, “in which legends were depicted, as on a shifting and transitory ...
The restoration process starts with removing stained glass windows and transporting them to the workshop from as close by as La Crosse to as far as Washington, D.C. Back in the studio, panels are ...
Stained glass window shows Jesus Christ with dark skin, stirring questions about race in New England
A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting with women in New Testament scenes has stirred up questions about race, Rhode Island’s role in ...
ROCHESTER, MI -- A piece of history has been restored at one of Michigan’s National Historic Landmarks. Meadow Brook Hall, the mansion in Rochester with ties to the Dodge family, has restored its ...
Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we look at ways to incorporate stained-glass windows into a ...
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