tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post1831403331502696247..comments2024-03-18T17:40:42.940-04:00Comments on Mille Fiori Favoriti: The Morgan Library and Museum, New York CityPat @ Mille Fiori Favoritihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08922525910685129822noreply@blogger.comBlogger49125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-70206747004642944212015-03-04T15:41:00.965-05:002015-03-04T15:41:00.965-05:00Stunning; your photos make me feel as if I'd b...Stunning; your photos make me feel as if I'd been there. Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-16680844879880807172015-02-27T13:15:44.915-05:002015-02-27T13:15:44.915-05:00You always take us on such interesting adventures....You always take us on such interesting adventures. Today's is no exception. I'm sorry I just now getting to it, but know I think it is grand!!! CathyA Bit of the Blarneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18418671116015181693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-59027594801586400812015-02-23T20:23:43.451-05:002015-02-23T20:23:43.451-05:00What can I say. There's nothing like New York....What can I say. There's nothing like New York. Incredible. During both of our visits, we were unable to see this gem. Thank you so much for sharing!!!!Parsimonious Décor Darlinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04883406014186185383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-87315183632357391552015-02-21T18:35:25.260-05:002015-02-21T18:35:25.260-05:00Thanks for this, Pat. I've always meant to vis...Thanks for this, Pat. I've always meant to visit the Morgan and never have. I know, SHAME on me! I loved your photos and your detailed descriptions. I know that at Christmas, a manuscript of Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL is on view and that some of the pages have Dickens' own handwritten notes!! Yvettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08919246184376538331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-10165926377857855742015-02-20T12:37:16.478-05:002015-02-20T12:37:16.478-05:00wow !
I love everything about NYC but this is sup...wow ! <br />I love everything about NYC but this is superb... something to see absolutely next time I will go to the big apple.. (I Hope).Massimohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07899853938735641917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-86513986323850394192015-02-19T11:16:19.110-05:002015-02-19T11:16:19.110-05:00Wonderful shots of the library!Wonderful shots of the library!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-21717798156159817072015-02-18T04:39:14.322-05:002015-02-18T04:39:14.322-05:00Ooo... This looks something straight out of old En...Ooo... This looks something straight out of old England--LOVE this!! Such gorgeousness and lushness! VERY wonderful with the Gutenberg Bibles. Wow... I could live there... LOL! Nice to visit here and catch up with you, Pat. Yes, I've made a blogging "comeback"... and it's good to be back. ;o) Happy Days to you & yours ((HUGS))Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09179096002434748927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-7917244995667989612015-02-18T00:32:58.033-05:002015-02-18T00:32:58.033-05:00That is one incredible place, Pat.
The George Was...That is one incredible place, Pat.<br /><br />The George Washington mask fascinates me too. He was much better looking than he was portrayed in paintings.<br /><br />Thanks for the tour :)<br /><br />xoRuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12110133467260748245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-72989060176714447992015-02-17T22:34:16.817-05:002015-02-17T22:34:16.817-05:00Wow, just gorgeous. Adding the library to my list ...Wow, just gorgeous. Adding the library to my list of "must visits".Jody Sandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05247054839839472667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-60276488630165691352015-02-17T21:29:12.472-05:002015-02-17T21:29:12.472-05:00I'm amazed at the opulence of this museum/libr...I'm amazed at the opulence of this museum/library. I'm surprised that the rare books are displayed for the public and aren't kept in a climate-controled space. Your photos are fabulous, Pat.Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04984171407726520584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-89921959503205602532015-02-17T20:33:40.285-05:002015-02-17T20:33:40.285-05:00That is one incredible library! Are scholars allow...That is one incredible library! Are scholars allowed to look at collections? The red study was very nice, too, though I immediately wanted to add more furniture and place it in groups for easy conversations. I've been reading too many blogs. Did I ever tell you that I once photoshopped George Washington with current styles.? He was very handsome! =DVeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00618654361869856894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-5329240526491322692015-02-17T19:39:39.230-05:002015-02-17T19:39:39.230-05:00What an impressive library! Regarding the trail I ...What an impressive library! Regarding the trail I posted, where I live, there are a lot of treed trails, since so many are in the massive Pike National Forest.<br /><br />I'm sorry about your friend Lucie.Alhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07826369816985788575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-80936530442486931012015-02-17T12:46:25.979-05:002015-02-17T12:46:25.979-05:00Such an amazing place and your photos are gorgeous...Such an amazing place and your photos are gorgeous. xo LauraSImple and Serene Livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08390085017238133076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-34619314458244089912015-02-17T12:01:40.206-05:002015-02-17T12:01:40.206-05:00Wow Pat, Thank you for this one. You are not kiddi...Wow Pat, Thank you for this one. You are not kidding about a treasure trove. The building itself sets the standard. It is hard for me - indeed for many of us - to conceive of wealth on such a grand scale. How wonderful that he spent some of his money so others could see these magnificent things.AdriBarrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03251939060270872249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-55177415983515211802015-02-17T07:43:04.108-05:002015-02-17T07:43:04.108-05:00How could I miss this??? Thanks for sharing, somet...How could I miss this??? Thanks for sharing, something for a next time.Graciehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17676590312211351910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-87014341546579656792015-02-17T06:20:09.128-05:002015-02-17T06:20:09.128-05:00What a grand building and I am taken by the beauty...What a grand building and I am taken by the beauty of the exquisite tapestries. I too found the sculpture of George Washington fascinating. A great place to visit when in the city.<br />SamSam Hoffer / My Carolina Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15358601435867848753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-3205704885297234602015-02-17T05:32:01.300-05:002015-02-17T05:32:01.300-05:00What a truly awesome room!
MollyxxxWhat a truly awesome room!<br /><br />MollyxxxMollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06092277852521491869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-14617315851847286412015-02-17T01:20:06.946-05:002015-02-17T01:20:06.946-05:00What a grand library and beautiful photos.What a grand library and beautiful photos.Jarekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03950508056644649744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-10370044433201559432015-02-17T00:38:39.298-05:002015-02-17T00:38:39.298-05:00Wow! I haven't heard of this place. I hope s...Wow! I haven't heard of this place. I hope someday I can visit especially the East Room.<br /><br /><a href="http://calrat.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Worth a Thousand Words</a> Photo Cachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17734663922538063553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-87228946184080071412015-02-17T00:18:54.832-05:002015-02-17T00:18:54.832-05:00I think libraries are marvelous places because of ...I think libraries are marvelous places because of the books they hold. Combined with stunning art and architecture like the Morgan library - they are monuments of knowledge. Gorgeous!Lorriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03653026442945027184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-81858574645565851522015-02-16T20:34:09.648-05:002015-02-16T20:34:09.648-05:00What a wonderful treasure trove of culture (writte...What a wonderful treasure trove of culture (written and visual) in the museums of NYC that you've recommended Pat! thank you so much as we increased our efforts to visit the city in our future travels. If time permits, please visit my blog for a little recognition of your blog friendship . . . no superficial awards . . . just a thank you.<br />Baci,<br />RozRoz | La Bella Vita Cucinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06213914189813413673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-70942306752647552452015-02-16T20:07:35.619-05:002015-02-16T20:07:35.619-05:00All I can say is WOW -- how amazing! Beautiful pic...All I can say is WOW -- how amazing! Beautiful pictures, thank you for sharing them.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11765055414561998856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-45261772005511021962015-02-16T19:51:53.188-05:002015-02-16T19:51:53.188-05:00That East Room Library is amazing! Love it...That East Room Library is amazing! Love it...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-41300908196417430782015-02-16T16:51:07.697-05:002015-02-16T16:51:07.697-05:00Such a beautiful library. I wish ours was more lik...Such a beautiful library. I wish ours was more like that. Hope you have a great week! <br /><a href="http://librarylady64.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"> Joy @ Books and Life </a>librarylady64https://www.blogger.com/profile/11611188209941185231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742343364632742295.post-90521292611018849452015-02-16T16:24:48.932-05:002015-02-16T16:24:48.932-05:00There is so much to be admired at the Morgan Libra...There is so much to be admired at the Morgan Library, too right about it's magnificence! Those ceilings are amazing, I like seeing also the contrast between the modern architecture and the new. <br />That life mask of George Washington is interesting I would have hated having plaster poured on my face like that, but then I guess the life of a politician is never easy!<br />Great post I am sorry we missed this place on our visit to NYC last year, will add to the 'must see' list for next time!<br />Wren xLittle Wandering Wrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12461692611319918593noreply@blogger.com