Falling in love in the Middle Ages was more of a roller-coaster ride than today’s soap operas. More»
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"Everything changes, even stone." —Monet
The colors of Rouen Cathedral in morning light in 1894.
J. Paul Getty Museum
Posted in Art, Manuscripts and Books
A Medieval Soap Opera
Also tagged Gillion of Trazegnies, illuminated manuscripts, Romance
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Posted in Behind the Scenes, J. Paul Getty Museum
Ready for Reddit – Tim Potts in an “Ask Me Anything” Session Monday, November 25
Tim Potts
Have a question for the director of the Getty Museum? Ask him! He’ll be on Reddit starting at noon PST. More»
Also tagged AMA, Ask Me Anything, Reddit, Timothy Potts
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Posted in Antiquities, Architecture and Design, Exhibitions and Installations, Getty Villa, J. Paul Getty Museum
Ancient Sicilian Coins: Miniature Masterpieces, Full-Scale Challenges
Royal Library of Belgium—Coin Cabinet
The designer of the Sicily exhibition at the Getty Villa reveals the challenges of displaying small, double-sided, intricate objects—coins. More»
Also tagged ancient Sicily, coins, display, exhibition design, gallery design, numismatics, Sicily
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