Second Getty Occasional Paper Focuses on the Link between Genocide and Cultural Destruction
New publication explore the link between crimes against humanity and crimes against culture.
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history
Multilingualism along the Nile
The dynamic, multicultural society of ancient Egypt.
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A Non-Philosopher’s Guide to Plato
A Plato primer.
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The German/American Provenance Research Exchange Program: An International Autobahn for Provenance Research
A new program is forming an international network for World War II–era provenance research.
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Building Divided Berlin
How do you design a divided city?
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100 Years Later: The Hope Collection from London to Los Angeles
Inside the storied history of a great antiquities collection.
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Transforming Qsar es-Saïd from a Palace of Forbidden Memories into a Tunisian Center for Culture and Education
A new picture of modern Tunisia.
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The Hand of Louis XV
A disembodied hand is all that remains of a once-mighty emblem of royal power.
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The Epic Creation of a Last Masterpiece
An equestrian statue of Louis XV required 15 years of labor and 30 tons of metal.
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Funerary Portraiture Helps Scholars Reconstruct the Social History of Ancient Palmyra
Faces of ancient Palmyra.
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A Curator’s Curiosity at an L.A. Landmark Transformed into an Exhibition on Alchemy
A curator’s alchemical journey.
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Coming Out: Queer Erasure and Censorship from the Middle Ages to Modernity
Toward a queer (art) history of the Middle Ages.
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