Getty Villa Reopens to Public Wednesday, April 21
Limited number of visitors permitted with free reservations
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Getty Villa
A Gem of a Mystery
Curator Kenneth Lapatin sleuths out the truth about the Getty Gnaios
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See the Faces of People Who Lived in Egypt under the Roman Empire
An online exhibition highlights a group of mummy portraits and the stories they tell
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Rethinking Descriptions of Black Africans in Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Art
How can our online catalog better communicate the diversity of the ancient Mediterranean?
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Mesopotamia: Tales from a Delayed Exhibition
Curators reflect on their work to bring ancient artworks to L.A. while COVID closed the museum
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What Did Ancient Romans Eat?
Our Roman cuisine enthusiasts answer your burning questions
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Reflections: Nicole Budrovich on a “Debate Plate”
How the election prompted a curator to return to an ancient plate.
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Liven Up Your Halloween at Home with These 5 Getty Villa-Inspired Pumpkins
From a Medusa hand mirror to a geometric patterned floor at the Getty Villa.
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Photos: An Ancient Obelisk Goes Home
On the two-year anniversary of its journey home, we revisit a major conservation project
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A Kid’s Guide to Magical Adventures on Mount Olympus
Books, games, and activities for kids of all ages.
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PODCAST: Assyrian Reliefs Tell the Story of an Empire
Making sense of the mesmerizing relief sculptures of ancient Assyria.
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How Ancient Romans Kept Their Cool
Airflow, water fountains, and shade at the Getty Villa
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