Posts Tagged ‘Rosecliff Mansion’
Rosecliff restoration complete, open for visitors
The Preservation Society of Newport County has announced the completion of a months-long restoration of Rosecliff mansion. Begun on Jan. 2, the project finished ahead of schedule and all together cost $7 million dollars. According to Mike Taber, the Director of Properties at the Preservation Society, about 45-55 workers were on site every day throughout…
Read MoreTiffany Glass in Newport: Painting with Color & Light
An Exhibition at Rosecliff, ending February 29th, 2020 As a painter, Louis C. Tiffany was captivated by the interplay of light and color, and this fascination found its most spectacular expression in his glass “paintings.” Through the medium of opalescent glass, Tiffany could actually capture light in color and manipulate it to achieve impressionistic effects.…
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