A youthful, confident Rembrandt shakes things up in the paintings galleries. More»
Newly acquired portraits tell the unusual story of British banking heir Henry Hoare and the artist who depicted him. More»
In the Renaissance as now, gardens came in many forms and carried many associations. A visual tour. More»
The Civil War captured in early photographs, from young New Yorkers headed to the battlefield to Robert E. Lee one week after the surrender. More»
I spend as much of my time looking through a magnifying glass as a classic detective does—solving the mysteries of the Getty’s Department of Photographs. More»
Candid photographs of racially divided neighborhoods and cities during apartheid join the collection. More»
Why the manuscript illuminations in Florence at the Dawn of the Renaissance really rock. More»
Illuminated manuscripts are one of my true loves, and as a treat for the 12 days of Christmas, I’d like to share just a few of the glorious things that my true love gave to me this year. On the… More»
December 1, 2012, marks the 24th year that museums and other art organizations have observed Day With(out) Art in order to raise awareness about the AIDS epidemic. Although medical advances in the treatment of HIV/AIDS have improved the lives of… More»
Actor and director Peter Weller is known for his many film and television roles, most famously Robocop in Paul Verhoeven’s campy classic. However, Weller’s interests go far beyond the camera—he is a scholar of Italian Renaissance art who is completing… More»
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Travertine texture against a California sky.