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Trace art history at The Getty Center is ranked #2 out of 33 things to do in Los Angeles. ... a French bed from the mid-1700s. ... Check out more photo spots on the museum's website.
But the Getty always looks fantastic and is always good food for the soul. Acquisitions in 2023 include a grand royal portrait and a teacup fit for a French dauphin.
Built in 1954 by oil tycoon J. Paul Getty and opened as a museum in 1974, the 64-acre Getty Villa houses more than 44,000 objects, including priceless antiquities — Roman, Greek and Etruscan ...
The Getty Villa opened in 1974 by Billionaire oilman J. Paul Getty, according to the nonprofit Los Angeles Conservancy. The art patron modeled the site off a Roman country house buried by the ...
Flames made it to within 6 feet of the Getty Villa and yet it survived. Inside the museum’s powerful tools for disaster preparedness.
Getty Villa Museum prepares to reopen for first time since Palisades Fire 02:02. At the Getty Villa Museum in the Pacific Palisades, crews have been preparing for its reopening months after the ...
LOS ANGELES — The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles is returning ancient sculptures and other works of art that were illegally exported from Italy, the museum announced Thursday.
The Getty Villa museum in Pacific Palisades has a "state-of-the-art" air handling system to seal off its galleries and archives from wildfire smoke.
Not making the trip from Musée Camille Claudel — the French national museum dedicated to her work, opened in 2017 in her hometown of Nogent-sur-Seine, south of Paris — is her final work, a ...
The Palisades Fire reached the Getty Villa museum but didn't harm its collection. NPR speaks with Katherine Fleming, president and CEO of the Getty Trust, about how the museum protects its antiques.