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  • Two Seated Barbarian Captives

    Pellegrino Tibaldi
    1527-1596
    1549-1550
    I, 37
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    Drawing
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    Drawings and Prints
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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 DISPLAYS ITS SIXTEENTH-CENTURY VAN DAMME HOURS MANUSCRIPT ON THE OCCASION OF ITS LONG-AWAITED FACSIMILE PUBLICATION

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    On view through October 6, 2013, the tiny (2.2 x 2.9 inch) Book of Hours is the creation of scribe Antonius van Damme and illuminator Simon Bening.
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  • MAJOR SURVEY OF EDGAR ALLAN POE’S LITERARY CAREER TO BE HELD AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM 

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    More than one hundred works explore Poe's fiction, poetry, literary criticism, and influence on diverse writers.
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  • Treasures of Islamic Manuscript Painting from the Morgan

    Browse all the works in the exhibition and see additional manuscripts that are only available online.

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  • Georg Baselitz: Six Decades of Drawings

    October 21, 2022 through February 5, 2023
    One of the most celebrated contemporary German artists, Georg Baselitz (b. 1938) gained international recognition in the 1960s for revitalizing figurative painting. This exhibition celebrates the gift from Baselitz to the Morgan of fifty drawings covering the span of his entire career.
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  • THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM TO EXHIBIT UNSEEN PHOTOGRAPHS BY RAY JOHNSON

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    The Morgan Library & Museum presents PLEASE SEND TO REAL LIFE: Ray Johnson Photographs, opening June 17 and running through October 2, 2022.
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  • PLEASE SEND TO REAL LIFE: Ray Johnson Photographs

    A widely connected pioneer of Pop and mail art, Ray Johnson (1927–1995) was described as “New York’s most famous unknown artist.” Best known for his multimedia collages, he stopped exhibiting in 1991, but his output did not diminish.

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

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    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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  • A Focus on the Figure: Selections from the Karen B. Cohen Gift

    June 6 through October 22, 2023
    While exploring the volumes in her parents’ library, Karen Bassine Cohen discovered a passion for the nineteenth century.
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