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  • RARE FIRST EDITION OF THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER AND ALBERT EINSTEIN’S ORIGINAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY NOTES AMONG NEW TREASURES ON VIEW IN THE MORGAN’S RESTORED McKIM BUILDING

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    The Morgan Library & Museum announced today that a new group of highlights from its permanent collection will go on view February 15 in the newly restored McKim building.
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  • EARLIEST COLOR ILLUSTRATED MANUSCRIPT OF THE CHRISTMAS POEM “A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS” ENTERS THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM COLLECTION

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    The Morgan Library & Museum has acquired the earliest manuscript with color illustrations of the poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas”( more famously known as “The Night Before Christmas”) by Clement Clarke Moore.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM SHOWCASES DRAWINGS BY REDISCOVERED BEAT-ERA ARTIST RICK BARTON

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    The Morgan Library & Museum presents Writing a Chrysanthemum: The Drawings of Rick Barton, opening June 10 and running through September 11, 2022.
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  • THE MORGAN PRESENTS THE FIRST FULL-SCALE RETROSPECTIVE OF THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF PETER HUJAR

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    Peter Hujar: Speed of Life—on view at the Morgan from January 26 through May 20—presents one hundred and forty photographs by this enormously important and influential artist.
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  • ACCLAIMED DIRECTOR JAMES IVORY DONATES HIS COLLECTION OF SCRIPTS, NOTEBOOKS, AND CORRESPONDENCE TO THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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    Highlights from Merchant Ivory Productions will be on view at the Morgan
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM PRESENTS LANDMARK EXHIBITION CELEBRATING THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PUBLICATION OF ALICE IN WONDERLAND

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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM EXPLORES THE MEDIEVAL WORLD’S FASCINATING APPROACH TO THE PASSAGE OF TIME IN A NEW EXHIBITION

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    Before the appearance of the clock in the West around the year 1300, medieval ideas about time were simultaneously simple and complex.
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  • GIOVANNI BELLINI’S FAMED PAINTING OF THE DEAD CHRIST FROM THE MUSEO DELLA CITTÀ IN RIMINI, ITALY, MAKES U.S. DEBUT AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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    From January 13 through April 19, 2026, the Morgan Library & Museum will display the painting Pietà (also known as Dead Christ Supported by Angels) (ca. 1470) by Giovanni Bellini (1424/26–1516), bringing this early Renaissance masterpiece to the United States for the first time.

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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM RECEIVES MAJOR BEQUEST FROM THE ESTATE OF FORMER DIRECTOR CHARLES RYSKAMP

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    The Morgan Library & Museum announced today that it has received a bequest of more than one hundred drawings and prints from the estate of former director Charles Ryskamp, who died on March 26, 2010.
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  • GETTY GRANT PROGRAM AWARDS FUNDS TO PRINCETON UNIVERSITY'S INDEX OF CHRISTIAN ART FOR CATALOGING OF MORGAN LIBRARY MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS

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    Princeton, NJ; New York, NY. The Getty Grant Program, a part of the J. Paul Getty Trust that funds a diverse range of projects, including research in the history of art and related fields, has recently awarded a $250,000 grant to Princeton University's Index of Christian Art to support the initial phase of a project to create an on-line, digitized, searchable catalog of the medieval manuscripts in the collection of The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York.
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