Publishing German Sales, A Look under the Hood of the Getty Provenance Index
Incorporating Nazi-era sales catalogs into the Getty Provenance Index took a small team about two years. Here’s how they did the work.
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Getty Voices: Seduction in Ancient Rome
Ovid's Ars Amatoria serves up the rules of ancient Roman dating and sex—some hilarious, some mildly horrifying.
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Finding Beauty in L.A.’s Visual Clutter
Hulking public works and messy storefronts are the essence of L.A. architecture. Here’s why you should love them.
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Long Live Tiki, the Whimsical Soul of Midcentury Modern
Tiki is the style that refuses to die, and its endurance tells us something about Southern California design.
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Ancient Sicilian Coins: Miniature Masterpieces, Full-Scale Challenges
The designer of the Sicily exhibition at the Getty Villa reveals the challenges of displaying small, double-sided, intricate objects—coins.
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Getty Voices: The Ancient Funny
Stop me if you've heard this one before: A Greek, a Roman, and a priest walk into a bar...
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Getty Voices: Looking East, Looking West
“Looking East” established a platform for international dialogue around art, history, and cultural exchange.
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Getty Voices: Digging the Sacred
Sleuthing the mysterious and sacred in Greek and Roman religion.
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Getty Voices: Rethinking Art History
In the digital age, is art history still relevant?
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Getty Voices: Renaissance Gardens
A virtual stroll through Renaissance gardens via illuminated manuscripts.
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Six Questions for Art Detective Victoria Reed
What does a provenance researcher do? And how does she do it?
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Write the Opening Line to Vermeer’s “Lady in Blue”
What do you think the first line of this letter might say? Share your ideas.
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