A Rare Look Inside a Golden Box
A closer look at a Japanese lacquer box owned by Marie-Antoinette.
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art history
The Never-Ending History of Artists and Books
How do artists’ books reveal new possibilities for both art and books?
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The People Behind the Getty Research Portal
Digitizing thousands of books and journals to advance the study of art history.
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New Scholarship on the Origins of Latin American Museums
Scholars address the complex history of museums in Latin America.
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A Rare Drawing on the Scale of Stained Glass
A close look at a impressively detailed drawing for stained glass.
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Prints and Drawings Curation, Then and Now
A new grant initiative to support the stewardship of works on paper.
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Visions of Paradise in a Global Middle Ages: Illuminated Manuscripts and Infinite Gems from India and Europe
A new exhibition explores depictions of paradise across Europe and Asia.
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An Investigation of Black Figures in Classical Greek Art
What does this vase mean?
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The Voyages of a Crouching Venus
The travels of an over-life-size goddess.
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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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Framed and Fabulous: An Ancient Tondo Returns to View
An unusual marble bust sparks new research.
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The Villa J. Paul Getty Built but Never Saw
Ancient and modern history intertwine at the Getty Villa.
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