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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Getty Museum collection
The New Black
What‘s so interesting about plain black vases?
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New Year, New Changes for the Getty Villa
Reimagining the Getty Villa.
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Giovanni di Paolo’s Shimmering Worlds on Parchment and Panel
An exhibition highlights the creative genius of a Renaissance innovator.
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Bringing J. Paul Getty’s Story to Life
Embedding our founder’s story into the walls of the Getty Center.
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How the Skull Is an Ally in Art
Bone-covered crypts and skulls as art.
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Drawing, the Art of Infinite Possibilities
A Renaissance drawing reexamined as a modern work of art.
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Art Nerd Costumes Inspired by the Old Masters
Silly and sophisticated Halloween costume ideas from our collections.
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The Never-Boring Life of J. Paul Getty, World’s Richest Man
The details on what you don't know about our founder.
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Different Places
The world travels of a pair of lidded bowls.
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Closed Captioning for the Middle Ages
Nerdy fun with medieval captions.
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Did Artists in the Renaissance Know They Were in the Renaissance?
Did they know they were changing the course of art?
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