Meet the Artist Who Helped Launch the Renaissance in Florence
Pacino di Bonaguida? Little known today, he was a key figure in Renaissance Florence.
Read MorePacino di Bonaguida? Little known today, he was a key figure in Renaissance Florence.
Read MoreLetters and records reveal rare information about the art market during World War II.
Read MoreThe conversation of Rubens’ work is part of the Getty’s Panel Paintings Initiative.
Read MoreIt’s official—abstract expressionist painter Jackson Pollock’s seminal work Mural (1943) will be undergoing technical study and conservation at the Getty Center as part of a new collaboration between the Getty and the University of Iowa Museum of Art. The...
Read MoreInside the mind of art historian Luigi Salerno.
Read MoreThe Getty Museum’s most recent painting acquisition, Jean-Antoine Watteau’s The Italian Comedians, is now on view at the Getty Center. It’s installed in Gallery S202 with an array of other 18th-century paintings in the collection, including one by Nicolas...
Read MoreOne of my favorite details from the current exhibition Gothic Grandeur comes from a French psalter of the early 1200s. A hallmark of Gothic art was an increasing sensitivity to the natural world, which led not only to a...
Read MoreAn unusual set of cards by Richard Tuttle emerges in the archives.
Read MoreIn March, one of the most elegant women at the Museum was forcibly escorted out of the galleries. I was there and saw the whole thing. Princess Leonilla, who’d been on constant view since the Getty Center opened in...
Read MoreResearchers interested in studying post-World War II architecture in Southern California will be excited to learn that a new archive is now fully catalogued and available for study: the Ray Kappe papers. The collection, part of the Getty Research...
Read MoreThe life of a painting can be pretty unpredictable. Some are constantly on the move, reaching different parts of the world as they travel through time. When I started at the Getty as an intern, I had only recently...
Read MoreBridging the visions of Le Corbusier and Lucien Hervé.
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