LOS ANGELES, CA.- The J. Paul Getty Museum today reopens its suite of sculpture and decorative arts galleries in the West Pavilion at the Getty Center with several recently acquired masterpieces featured prominently. These include Pietro Cipriani’s Med…
Getty Exhibition will Celebrate Pinnacle of Manuscript Illumination in France
LOS ANGELES, CA.- History played such an integral role in defining national identity in France throughout the high Middle Ages that some of the finest illumination of the period is located within the covers of history manuscripts. On view in the Exhibi…
Renaissance Drawing in Florence and Venice at the J. Paul Getty Museum
LOS ANGELES, CA.- Italian Renaissance drawings form the core of the Getty Museum’s celebrated drawings collection. On view from July 20–October 10, 2010, at the Getty Center, From Line to Light: Renaissance Drawing in Florence and Venice brings to…
Getty Museum Announces Exhibition of Still Life Photography
LOS ANGELES, CA.- The J. Paul Getty Museum
presents In Focus: Still Life, a survey of some of the innovative ways
photographers have explored and refreshed this traditional genre, on
view at the
Getty Center in the Center for Photographs fro…
Getty Museum Announces Exhibition of Still Life Photography
LOS ANGELES, CA.- The J. Paul Getty Museum presents In Focus: Still Life, a survey of some of the innovative ways photographers have explored and refreshed this traditional genre, on view at the Getty Center in the Center for Photographs from September…
The Getty Museum opens Captured Emotions ~ Baroque Painting in Bologna, 1575-1725
Los Angeles, CA – Ludovico Carracci (1555–1619) and his two cousins, the brothers Agostino (1557–1602) and Annibale (1560–1609) Carracci, together brought about a revolution in the study and practice of painting that fore…
Getty Museum Explores the Tradition of Socially Concerned Reportage
LOS ANGELES, CA.- In the decades following World War II, an independently minded and critically engaged form of photography began to gather momentum. Situated between journalism and art, its practitioners created extended photographic essays that delve…