What Makes an Artist Great? Curator Scott Schaefer on Vermeer
Johannes Vermeer is a beloved artist. Is he also a great one?
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Getty Voices: The Power of Vermeer
Vermeer's newly arrived Woman in Blue Reading a Letter seems calmly at home in our galleries—but introduces a distinctive new presence.
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Beware Cupid’s Arrow! French Print Reveals Dangers of Romantic Mix-Ups
It could happen to you: comic mix-ups, near-death encounters, and other tales of accursed romance from French prints at the Getty Research Institute.
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New “Getty Voices” Project Features Creative Angles on Art and Culture, One Week at a Time
This morning we launched Getty Voices, a new social media project on The Iris led by a different member of the Getty community every week.
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Getty Voices: Peru Field Notebook
The new series Getty Voices kicks off with a behind-the-scenes view of a field project in Peru.
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What Do Rocks Have to Do with Renaissance Art?
Why the manuscript illuminations in Florence at the Dawn of the Renaissance really rock.
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The Arts on the World Economic Stage—Notes from Davos
Notes and video excerpts from the Getty’s participation in the World Economic Forum.
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Robert Mapplethorpe Papers and Photographs
The Robert Mapplethorpe archive is now available at the Getty Research Institute.
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New Online Resource to Reveal Stories about Nazi-Looted Art, Wartime Art Market
Featuring over 2,000 newly digitized catalogs, a new database will revolutionize Nazi-era art research.
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A Call to Arms! Heraldry in Renaissance Florence (And a Mystery You Can Help Solve)
A horse, a salmon, lizards, and the cross of Calvary—learn to decipher coats of arms!
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On the 12 Days of Christmas, My True Love Gave to Me…
From turtledoves to milkmaids, medieval manuscripts depict the 12 days of Christmas.
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Christmas at the South Pole: Conserving Sites of Antarctic Exploration
Conservators preserve sites from the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
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