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  • PONTORMO’S NEWLY RESTORED VISITATION TO TRAVEL TO THE U.S. FOR THE FIRST TIME AS FOCUS OF NEW EXHIBITION AT THE MORGAN

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    Pontormo’s newly restored Visitation to travel to the U.S. For the first time as focus of new exhibition at the Morgan.
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  • THE HOURS OF CATHERINE OF CLEVES—ONE OF THE GREATEST OF ALL ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS—TO BE EXHIBITED AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM BEGINNING JANUARY 22

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    Titled Demons and Devotion: The Hours of Catherine of Cleves, the show includes nearly a hundred individual pages from the lavishly painted manuscript, which has been disbound for this special occasion.
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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 HOSTS MAJOR EXHIBITION OF MASTER DRAWINGS FROM MUNICH’S FAMED STAATLICHE GRAPHISCHE SAMMLUNG

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    On view October 12, 2012 through January 6, 2013, Dürer to de Kooning: 100 Master Drawings from Munich marks the first time such a comprehensive and prestigious selection of works has been lent to a single exhibition.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM TO EXHIBIT THE FINAL WORKS OF THE GREAT ITALIAN DRAFTSMAN AND CLASSICIST GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI

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    In 1777, the great Italian draftsman and printmaker Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) visited the haunting and majestic archaeological site of Paestum on the Gulf of Salerno, about 60 miles south of Naples
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  • THE MORGAN CELEBRATES THE 2011 COMPLETION OF THE MONUMENTAL SAINT JOHN’S BIBLE WITH THE DISPLAY OF A VOLUME FROM THE APOSTLES EDITION 

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    The fully illuminated manuscript, commissioned by St. John's University, was created using traditional materials and techniques along with modern technology.
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  • HOMELAND FOUNDATION, INC. AWARDS $1 MILLION GRANT TO CATALOGUE AND DIGITIZE MORGAN LIBRARY'S MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE MANUSCRIPTS

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    The Morgan Library has received a $1-million grant from the Homeland Foundation, Inc. for a project under way with Princeton University's Index of Christian Art to catalogue and digitize the Library's entire collection of medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts. These manuscripts, which represent a thousand years of Western iconography, will be available for the first time in Internet-accessible databases.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM PRESENTS: BELLE DA COSTA GREENE: A LIBRARIAN’S LEGACY

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    The Morgan Library & Museum is pleased to present a major exhibition devoted to the life and career of its inaugural director, Belle da Costa Greene (1879–1950).
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  • GEORGE WASHINGTON'S LIFE MASK, THOMAS JEFFERSON LETTER, DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE NOW ON VIEW AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM

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    Three important items associated with America's Founding Fathers are now on view at The Morgan Library & Museum.
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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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