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Art-Glass Luminaries Reunited for Exhibition by Eve M. Kahn - The New York Times - August 27, 2009Legacy_etched_in_glass.htmlshapeimage_4_link_0
 

A jigsaw puzzle of more than 4700 pieces, 880 of them broken -- has been put back together, and was unveiled last weekend at Mount Auburn Cemetery....

by Janice O'Leary - The Boston Globe - October 29, 2006



Roberto Rosa kneels three stories above the ground on scaffolding outside the Yarmouth New Church in Yarmouth Port. Oblivious to the height and the chilly spring weather, Rosa grabs a stained-glass window roughly the size of a small ironing board and positions it inside a window frame........

by Craig Salters - The Yarmouth Register - May 19, 2005

Yarmouthport- Roberto Rosa placed one blue-edged petal of the flower-shaped stained glass window into the wall.

Then his voice boomed down into the church from his perch on a tower of scaffolding some 25 feet up in the air...........

by Marc Parry, Staff Writer - Cape Cod Times - May 17, 2005

by Matt McDonald - Boston Globe - January 9, 2005

From the beginning, Matthew Fallon was drawn in by color. "Glass is something that lives in light. And when light hits a glass   that's been designed by a master, it does something hard to describe. The color is very, very powerful," Fallon said...........


At this Needham studio, stained-glass artisans give new meaning to window treatment..........

by Matt McDonald - Boston Globe - November 14, 2004

This is Easter, a time to celebrate the Resurrection, and in an old-world setting in Needham, Mass., skilled artisans are working to resurrect revered pieces of the past for Manchester’s Catholic Medical Center..........

by John Clayton - Manchester Union Leader - April 11, 2004

As library officials went through their routine inspection of the renovations taking place in the Thomas Crane Public Library in Quincy, Massachusetts, they knew something was wrong..........http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJoZPLUim-Q&feature=channel

by Roberto Rosa 

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Roberto Rosa and Domenico Iriti have spent two decades repairing dozens of deities, numerous saints, and countless angels. The heavenly beings can be found on the stained-glass windows that have been meticulously restored by the artisans at Serpentino Stained & Leaded Glass Inc. in Needham.............http://livepage.apple.com/

  1. ✤ Stained-glass repair is major part of church restoration

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  1. ✤  The use of adhesives in stained glass restoration by Roberto Rosa - The Building Conservation Directory                                 December, 2004 When involved in the restoration and conservation of stained glass windows, it is of the utmost importance to retain as much as the original fabric as possible.........

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Needham studio's restoration artistry shines across the country

by Susan Chaityn Lebovits - The Boston Globe December 20, 2007

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  1. ✤La Farge Window Restoration at Our Lady of Mercy Chapel-Salve Regina University - Newport, RI

  1. ✤How St. Patricks stained glass was resqued twice:  John La Farge and Salve Regina

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