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40 results for illuminated manuscripts

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Facsimiles at The Cloisters Library and Archives

June 17

By Michael Carter

Rare reproductions of medieval illustrated manuscripts.
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A Haggadah for Sukkot

October 14, 2016

By Elizabeth Eisenberg

In honor of Sukkot, Research Associate Elizabeth Eisenberg details one of the completed pages of the Prato Haggadah.
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Books on Armenian Art in Watson Library

April 20, 2016

By Annalise Welte

Senior Library Associate Annalise Welte discusses some of the books in Watson Library that look at the rich cultural heritage of Armenia.
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Climbing in the Garden

May 22, 2014

By Caleb Leech

Managing Horticulturist Caleb Leech describes several of the climbing plants at The Cloisters and discusses the interest they held for medieval artists and students of nature.
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Gallery Talks by The Cloisters Summer College Interns: July 29 through August 1

July 24, 2014

By Leslie Bussis Tait

Museum Educator Leslie Bussis Tait announces a series of gallery talks led by the 2014 Cloisters summer interns.
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Fair Game

June 18, 2025

By Raymond Lei

A glimpse inside Watson’s acquisitions from the New York International Antiquarian Book Fair.
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Today in Met History: July 19

July 19, 2010

By Melissa Bowling

One hundred years ago today, The Metropolitan Museum of Art opened the doors of its library's new home to art historians, students, and the general public.
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Today in Met History: June 12

June 12, 2010

By James Moske

Eighty-five years ago today, on June 12, 1925, The Metropolitan Museum of Art purchased a collection of medieval sculpture and architectural fragments from George Grey Barnard (1863–1938), a prominent American sculptor and collector. This acquisition formed the nucleus of what would become The Cloisters, the branch of the Museum located in Northern Manhattan and devoted to the art and architecture of medieval Europe.
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The Second Monday (and Tuesday) in June: Watson Library Acquisition Highlights 2019

September 18, 2019

By Jared Ash

Associate Museum Librarian, Slavic and Special Collections Jared Ash discusses the recent Acquisitions Highlights hosted in Thomas J. Watson Library.
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Metropolitan Sketchbook: A Year in Drawings

March 30, 2017

By Kristen Windmuller-Luna

Fellow Kristen Windmuller-Luna kept a daily sketchbook during her yearlong fellowship at The Met, drawing a different work of art each day.