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Monday, 23 November 2009 16:50
Vermont Church Raising Funds With Tiffany Window Sale
The First Baptist Church of Brattleboro, Vermont is selling a stained glass window that was installed in 1896. It depicts St. John the Divine and was created and signed by Tiffany Studios.Proceeds from the sale will be used to repair the church's leaking roof so it can continue to host a winter shelter for people who need a place to sleep and a warm meal.
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Tuesday, 17 November 2009 19:51
Church Restores 110-Year-Old Stained-Glass Window
This week marks the completion of the six-month-long project to restore a Stamford, CT 110-year-old window that crowns the south transept of the Main Street church.The renovation of three stained glass windows at the church cost about $500,000, said Alison Chaltas, the senior warden at the church.
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Friday, 06 November 2009 16:12
Corning Museum of Glass Hosts Tiffany Exhibit
The exhibit, "Tiffany Treasures: Favrile Glass from Special Collections," opened this week and features nearly 60 hand-wrought pieces designed by Tiffany during what the museum calls one of Tiffany's most fertile periods of artistic ingenuity. The pieces on display were made at his glasshouse in Corona, a section of Queens, between 1895 and 1920.The decorative vases and functional vessels, including floral vases and cameo and Cypriot works, were made with Tiffany's signature Favrile glass, distinguished by its deeply toned, rich colors and often brilliant, iridescent finish. Favrile glass (the name is derived from the old English "fabrile," meaning "hand-wrought") was trademarked in 1894; it quickly became fashionable and inspired many other designers.
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