A Non-Philosopher’s Guide to Plato
A Plato primer.
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ancient Greece
An Investigation of Black Figures in Classical Greek Art
What does this vase mean?
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We Shook an Ancient Cup and Lived to Tell the Tale
A rare chance to examine an unusual cup.
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Commemorating the Dead in Greek Geometric Art
Athenian vases provide a step-by-step guide preparing the dead to reach the afterlife.
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10 Ways to Look at Ancient Greek Vases
Details to look for in the new Athenian vases gallery at the Getty Villa.
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Ancient Art Preserved for Our Time
The Getty Villa reinstallation offered conservators new opportunities and discoveries.
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A New Vision for the Collection at the Getty Villa
Our galleries of ancient Greek and Roman art tell a new story.
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Iphigenia in Aulis on the Stage and in Art
A sacrifice that resonated across the ages.
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The Ancient Origins of the Flower Crown
The rich history of floral crowns and wreaths.
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Songs of Stone
Does poetry still speak to us?
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Scholarly Workshop Addresses Questions about the Mutual Influences between Egypt, Greece, and Rome
Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome in context.
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Thinking about Sisyphus (Or, the Afterlife with Some Rock ‘n’ Roll)
Sisyphus through the ages.
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