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  • EXCEPTIONAL GROUP OF ILLUMINATED ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPTS AND HANDWRITTEN QUR’ANS TO BE SHOWN AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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    The Morgan Library & Museum is internationally acclaimed for its collection of medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts, but it may come as a surprise that it also possesses a number of important Islamic manuscripts dating from the late middle ages to the nineteenth century.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM TO HOLD EXHIBITION DEVOTED TO THE PASTELS OF LUCAS SAMARAS

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    Dreams in Dust: The Pastels of Lucas Samaras, on view beginning May 6, celebrates the gift of forty- eight works to the Morgan from the artist and his dealer Arne Glimcher.
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  • JEAN POYER: ARTIST TO THE COURT OF RENAISSANCE FRANCE OPENS JANUARY 25

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    The first one-man show in the United States devoted to the work of a manuscript illuminator, Jean Poyer: Artist to the Court of Renaissance France opens at the Morgan Library on January 25, 2001, and remains on view through May 6. Taking a novel approach to the traditional manuscript exhibition, Jean Poyer examines not only the artist's work but also his artistic roots, his contemporaries, and his competitors.
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  • THE THAW CONSERVATION CENTER OPENS

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    The Thaw Conservation Center at the Morgan Library, a world-class laboratory for the conservation of works on paper—drawings and literary, historical, and music manuscripts—as well as a place for conservation studies, opened in February 2002.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM RECEIVES ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT OF THE PHILIP GLASS OPERATIC MASTERPIECE EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH

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    In 1976 composer Philip Glass and director Robert Wilson redefined opera with the debut in Avignon, France, of Einstein on the Beach. The nearly five-hour, non-narrative work broke a host of operatic conventions and would become the most celebrated of the many collaborations between these two giants of the musical and theatrical stage.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM TO HOLD FIRST EXHIBITION DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO ROY LICHTENSTEIN’S BLACK-AND-WHITE DRAWINGS

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    Opening September 24, 2010, the exhibition presents an important series of large-scale, black-and-white works as a group for the first time and examines Lichtenstein's less known exploration of the medium of drawing.
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  • CORSAIR, THE MORGAN LIBRARY'S ONLINE PUBLIC CATALOG, IS NOW ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE INTERNET

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    The Morgan Library announced today that CORSAIR, the Morgan's online public catalog, is now accessible through the Internet to scholars, researchers, and the public at http://corsair.morganlibrary.org.
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  • VERDI TREASURES FROM MILAN’S FAMED RICORDI ARCHIVE MAKE U.S. DEBUT

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    Verdi: Creating Otello and Falstaff—Highlights from the Ricordi Archive, September 6, 2019 through January 5, 2020.
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  • TALES AND TRAVELS ON VIEW THIS SUMMER AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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    A significant group of master drawings acquired over the past three decades on funds provided by the family of Sunny Crawford von Bülow will be on view at The Morgan Library & Museum from June 29 through September 23, 2007.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM RECEIVES EXCELLENCE IN PRESERVATION AWARD FROM THE PRESERVATION LEAGUE OF NEW YORK

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    The Morgan Library & Museum announced today that the 2010 restoration of its original library, popularly known as the McKim building, has been honored with an award for Excellence in Historic Preservation from the Preservation League of New York State.
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