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THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM PRESENTS GEORG BASELITZ: SIX DECADES OF DRAWING

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Friday, October 21, 2022

One of the most celebrated contemporary German artists, Georg Baselitz (b. 1938) gained international recognition in the 1960s for revitalizing figurative painting.

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THE MORGAN CELEBRATES THE TWO-HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF MARY SHELLEY’S FRANKENSTEIN IN A NEW EXHIBITION

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Thursday, September 6, 2018

A classic of world literature, a masterpiece of horror, and a forerunner of science fiction, Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is the subject of a new exhibition at the Morgan.

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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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Thursday, September 8, 2011

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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Siri Hustvedt: Reflections on Austen

Siri Hustvedt is internationally recognized as one of the finest contemporary American novelists. Her writing elegantly combines emotion and intellect, passion and wit.

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William Blake: Paradise Lost

February 26 through May 23, 2027

To mark the two hundredth anniversary of the death of visionary artist and poet William Blake (1757–1827), this exhibition will be the first in-depth exploration of Blake’s profound and persistent engagement with England’s canonic poet, John Milton (1608–1674).