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.
Read MoreThe designer of the Sicily exhibition at the Getty Villa reveals the challenges of displaying small, double-sided, intricate objects—coins.
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Read MoreBest known for his experimental films and his anthology of American folk music, Harry Smith was a fascinating multidisciplinary artist and avid collector.
Read More“Looking East” established a platform for international dialogue around art, history, and cultural exchange.
Read More“Ours is an era in which the humanities have the potential to play a vastly expanded creative role in public life.” Will they?
Read MoreGetty Scholars’ Workspace, an online collaborative working environment, is taking shape at the Getty Research Institute. Lessons from the pilot project.
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Read MoreIn the digital age, is art history still relevant?
Read More“You will be forgotten. Your image, however, will be immortal. Through it, you will travel far—not by horse and cart, or merchant ship, but through the sky…”
Read MoreA virtual stroll through Renaissance gardens via illuminated manuscripts.
Read MoreIt could happen to you: comic mix-ups, near-death encounters, and other tales of accursed romance from French prints at the Getty Research Institute.
Read MoreWhat do you think the first line of this letter might say? Share your ideas.
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