New York Exploration: The Morgan Library & Museum 🌟
🖌️The Morgan Library & Museum, once the residence of financier Pierpont Morgan, has been transformed into a library and museum. Today, it’s known as a "Renaissance gem" in the heart of New York City. 🌿 Originally established as Morgan’s private library and residence in New York, The Morgan Library & Museum is an architectural masterpiece. 🖌️Its exterior features a sleek classical design, and the interior boasts numerous Raphael-style frescoes and classical religious reliefs, making it a museum that houses art and thought from antiquity to the Renaissance. 🎨 The Morgan Library & Museum is renowned for its extensive collection of sketches. It holds nearly 10,000 items, including drafts, quick sketches, and complete drawings, spanning from the 14th to the 20th centuries, covering a wide range of sketches and prints. 🖌️ 📍 225 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016 🖌️Student ticket: $13. Vaccine card check required upon entry. #NewYork #NYCMuseums 🌆