Getty Voices: Aztec Idols, Explorers, and Egyptomania
How did a 19th century scholar misidentify an Aztec sculpture as Egyptian?
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A Medieval Soap Opera
Falling in love in the Middle Ages was more of a roller-coaster ride than today’s soap operas.
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The Miracles at Canterbury
Born from Thomas Becket’s martyrdom on December 29, 1170, the stained glass in Trinity Chapel at Canterbury Cathedral reveals some of the most fascinating tales of the miraculous.
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An Illuminated Christmas
A nearly 900-year-old nativity scene, rendered in gold and jewel tones.
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Giorgio Vasari’s Monumental Painting “Last Supper” Reemerges After Nearly 50 Years
For the first time in 47 years, the five wooden panels that make up Giorgio Vasari’s “Last Supper” are joined together again to make the artwork whole.
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Form versus Function: Rare Journals Acquired by the Getty Research Institute
New acquisitions provide researchers crucial context for two key international art movements—Jugendstil and Concrete Art.
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Architecture as Art in Culver City
“Public art can contribute to defining a city’s identity and to unifying its vision,” and buildings contribute to this identity too!
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Rings of Fire: Research at Synchrotron Facilities
Conservation science never sleeps! And sometimes conservation scientists don’t either. What is it like to run experiments during the graveyard shift?
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Boot Camp for Conservators Explores X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry
In a joint Yale-Getty program, conservators learn to harness physics to analyze art.
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Getty Voices: Encounters with Indigenous Mexico
Maps document the cultural encounters of the Spanish Conquest.
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Proclamations in Clay
Make your own regal proclamation in rolled clay with these tips from artist Anna Mayer.
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Support the Arts in L.A. This #GivingTuesday
Support the arts in L.A. with a donation this #GivingTuesday.
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