Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Inside the Pierpont Morgan Library.Kurka Geza Corey/Shutterstock One of the most famous figures of the Gilded Age was J. Pierpont ...
The creation of the Morgan’s new greenspace was led by British landscape architect Todd Longstaffe-Gowan. During J.P. Morgan’s time, the financier commissioned a garden to fill the space between his ...
In the early years of the 20th century, the Gilded Age financier J.P. Morgan built an opulent library next to his home in Midtown Manhattan to house his collection of rare books and manuscripts. It ...
A notice appeared on the door of New York’s Morgan Library & Museum: “No Admittance Except on Party Business.” That party was in celebration of the museum’s current J.R.R. Tolkien exhibition, “Tolkien ...
New Yorkers will get a little extra time in Wonderland Columbus Day weekend, as the Morgan Library & Museum will offer extended hours for the final weekend of “Alice: 150 Years of Wonderland,” an ...
The Morgan Library and Museum often appears on lists of the most beautiful libraries in the world. While this New York City institution is undoubtedly gorgeous on the surface, there are even more ...
Imagine yourself in Gilded Age New York, as you witness a glamorous, self-possessed young woman become an influential figure in wealthy social circles. Known throughout the city, photographed by the ...
The Morgan Library & Museum is a must-visit destination for tourists interested in art, literature, and history. Founded by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1906, the museum houses a vast collection of rare ...
The Lindau Gospels, Court School of Charles the Bald Lindau Gospels, in Latin Switzerland, Abbey of St. Gall (late 9th century) (courtesy Morgan Library & Museum) Lindau Gospels on view in the East ...
The new Morgan Library, now called the Morgan Library and Museum -- reconceived, reorganized and reopened at the end of April after a three-year, $106 million makeover -- is cool, in every sense of ...