I toured the Getty Villa weeks after 17 employees fought flames from the Los Angeles fires. Here's how it became an anti-fire fortress.
The Getty Villa's construction, technology, and staff training helped it survive the Palisades fire. Here's what it takes to ...
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Inside the dash to save the Getty Villa from the Palisades fire: a timeline
The Getty Villa, the museum built by oil tycoon J. Paul Getty and home to thousands of priceless antiquities, activated its emergency operations center in response to the fast-moving Palisades ...
It’s raining men at the Getty’s survey of Impressionist painter Gustave Caillebotte
Unlike Manet, Degas, Renoir and Cassatt, Gustave Caillebotte mostly painted men rather than women — men at work, men in ...
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Book Excerpt: How A Branch of the Getty Family Became LGBTQ Icons
Even on school field trips to the J. Paul Getty Museum, the children were unaware they had any connection to it. In retrospect, Nats says he should have had a clue: his mother always chaperoned ...
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Ancient Athens Celebrated the Spring Equinox With a Feast of Resurrection After Death
Ancient Athens celebrated the Spring Equinox as one of the most important feasts, a celebration of resurrection following death.
Fire could have destroyed the Getty’s irreplaceable art. Should the museum move?
In the wake of the Palisades fire, should Malibu's Getty Villa and the Getty Center in nearby Brentwood evacuate — for good?
Photos show 2 key strategies that saved the Getty Villa from fires — and what homeowners can learn from them
The Getty Villa survived the worst fire in Los Angeles history because of key construction and landscaping choices.
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Gustave Caillebotte at the Getty: 100+ Artworks Now on Display
French impressionist and realist painter Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) often painted with an emphasis on men and the ...
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Inland Empire local returns to High Desert after Ph.D. as new curator of Victor Valley Museum
Inland Empire local returns to her childhood museum after obtaining a Ph.D. as Victor Valley Museum's first special exhibit curator: "Big things coming." ...
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Getty Center interns share interpretations of newly exhibited medieval manuscripts
(Courtesy of the J. Paul Getty Museum) Throughout the internship, Janaswamy said they enjoyed the opportunity to fluctuate between the “Our Voices, Our Getty” exhibition work, daily department ...
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with some stating that they enjoyed the tram ride to get to the museum. Many visitors suggest taking a guided tour, noting that the volunteer guides were very knowledgeable. Tours of the Getty ...
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John Gilbert Getty, Grandson of Oil Tycoon J. Paul Getty, Dies at 52
She has been working at PEOPLE since 2017. John Gilbert Getty, the grandson of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty, has died. He was 52. His family confirmed the musician's passing on Monday. The Getty heir ...