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  • PICTURING NATURAL HISTORY: FLORA AND FAUNA IN DRAWINGS, MANUSCRIPTS, AND PRINTED BOOKS OPENS FEBRUARY 12
    FINAL EXHIBITION BEFORE MORGAN CLOSURE

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    The wonder and beauty of nature, richly documented for over nearly a thousand years, is the subject of Picturing Natural History: Flora and Fauna in Drawings, Manuscripts, and Printed Books, the Morgan Library's first exhibition devoted to natural history illustration. Picturing Natural History is the last major exhibition before the Morgan closes to the public for approximately two years to undergo an extensive expansion project.
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  • MORGAN LIBRARY ANNOUNCES APRIL 29, 2006 REOPENING DATE AFTER MAJOR EXPANSION
    PUBLIC TO REDISCOVER ONE OF NEW YORK CITY'S GREATEST TREASURES
    BUILDING PROJECT IS PRITZKER PRIZE–WINNING ARCHITECT RENZO PIANO'S FIRST COM

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    Public to rediscover one of New York City's greatest treasures Building project is Pritzker Prize-Winning Architect Renzo Piano's first completed New York City commission Closed since 2003, the institution will mark the occasion with a weeklong celebration 
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  • MORGAN LIBRARY RECEIVES $10 MILLION FROM EUGENE V. AND CLARE E. THAW CHARITABLE TRUST FOR NEW CONSERVATION CENTER AND ENDOWMENT

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    The Morgan Library, which is now celebrating its seventy-fifth year as a public institution, announced today a $10-million gift from the Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw Charitable Trust to support conservation activities at the institution.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM PRESENTS EXHIBITION FOCUSING ON THE CONTROVERSIAL SHAKESPEARE PORTRAIT QUESTION

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    When the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust in Stratford-Upon- Avon unveiled a previously unidentified portrait with strong claims to be the only surviving contemporary likeness of William Shakespeare (1564–1616), it created an international stir.
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  • PAGES FROM ITS RENOWNED MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE COLLECTIONS BEGINNING JUNE 19

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    In an exhibition entitled Pages of Gold: Medieval Illuminations from the Morgan, fifty of the Morgan's finest single leaves—many of which were acquired by Pierpont Morgan and twelve of which are being displayed for the first time—are on view.
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  • NEW MORGAN EXHIBITION CELEBRATES ITS FIRST DECADE OF COLLECTING MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY DRAWINGS

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  • NEW MORGAN EXHIBITION EXPLORES THE CREATIVE INTERPLAY BETWEEN ARTISTS AND WRITERS OF THE SYMBOLIST MOVEMENT

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  • SURREALISM AND THE ART OF DRAWING IS THE SUBJECT OF A MAJOR EXHIBITION AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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    The show will include more than 165 works on paper by 70 artists from 15 countries, offering important new understanding of surrealism's emergence, evolution, and worldwide influence.
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  • THE MORGAN’S LINDAU GOSPELS—THE MUSEUM’S MOST SPECTACULAR JEWELED MANUSCRIPT—RECEIVES PUBLIC SHOWING THROUGH MAY 1

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    The Lindau Gospels, one of the great masterpieces from the Morgan Library & Museum’s renowned collection of illuminated manuscripts, is being shown for a limited time through May 1 under new lighting conditions in the library of the institution’s landmark 1906 McKim building.
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  • EXHIBITION ON MOZART’S LIFE FEATURES SIGNIFICANT ITEMS INCLUDING HIS CHILDHOOD VIOLIN AND CLAVICHORD ON VIEW FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE UNITED STATES

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    In an unprecedented collaboration, the Morgan Library & Museum and the Mozarteum Foundation of Salzburg have partnered to organize Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Treasures from the Mozarteum Foundation of Salzburg, an exhibition that traces the extraordinary life and enduring legacy of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791).

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