Framed and Fabulous: An Ancient Tondo Returns to View
An unusual marble bust sparks new research.
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What’s New to Explore in the Reinstalled Getty Villa Galleries
Curators highlight new things to see at the Getty Villa.
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Ancient Art Preserved for Our Time
The Getty Villa reinstallation offered conservators new opportunities and discoveries.
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Obelisks on the Move
How do you move a giant stone obelisk?
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Iphigenia in Aulis on the Stage and in Art
A sacrifice that resonated across the ages.
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Egyptian Obelisks and Their Afterlife in Ancient Rome
An obelisk journeys to LA.
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Ancient Rome, Low and High
Social climbing and snobbery in ancient Rome.
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The Ancient Origins of the Flower Crown
The rich history of floral crowns and wreaths.
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Scholarly Workshop Addresses Questions about the Mutual Influences between Egypt, Greece, and Rome
Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome in context.
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Planting for Power in Ancient Rome
Plants as power.
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A Young Man’s Mummy Offers Clues to Cultural Exchange and Technology in Roman-Ruled Egypt
Mummy as art and artifact.
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PODCAST: Beyond Boundaries – Visual Culture in the Provinces of Ancient Rome
The material culture of the Roman Empire.
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