Tag: art
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The story of a long-secluded Gilded Age estate known as “Willada Point”
Hidden away from the rest of the world for nearly a century, this Gilded Age estate was quietly torn down in 1984 – without ever getting the chance to be saved. Built in 1894, “Willada Point” was once Glen Cove, New York’s best kept secret. Amidst a city of notable, extravagant palaces, Willada Point was…
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The unique history of Louis Comfort Tiffany’s “Laurelton Hall”
What happens when you give one of the 20th century’s most notable artists a 300 acre plot of land just an hour out of New York City? Chances are, within just 5 years time, a castle of the most grand proportions and an estate incomparable to any other will stand in the place of what…
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