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The J. Paul Getty Museum’s agreement Wednesday to return 40 disputed antiquities to Italy brings to a close a cultural and legal fight that has dogged the institution for decades.
Decorative arts and gem enthusiasts, delight: The Getty Museum has acquired 17 antique gems at auction—all of which will now be part of the collection of the Getty Villa, the museum's impressive ...
Today, the Getty has conceded doubts about the statue’s origins. The Aphrodite, which once promised to set the Getty’s collection apart, has become an icon of the museum’s troubled past.
Reporter Sookee Chung takes a photo of a sculpture titled "Statue of a Victorious Youth, 300-100 B.C." at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, on July 27, 2015.
The J. Paul Getty Museum announced it teamed up with the Italian Ministry of Culture to arrange the safe return of “Orpheus and the Sirens,” a three-piece life-size collection of terracotta ...
But the Getty has repeatedly challenged Italy’s claims, insisting that the statue was bought in good faith, after it had been retrieved in international waters. In 1976, the museum paid $4 ...
The museum holds more than 44,000 antiquities from ancient Greece and Rome. Trees and vegetation on the property have burned, but the museum's structures and its collection are safe and intact.
The Getty Museum agrees to return 26 objects from its antiquities collection to Italy. The museum has been involved in a legal battle with the Italian Ministry of Culture.
The J. Paul Getty Museum’s collection, more than 70,000 artworks, can easily be imported into Animal Crossing, thanks to an open-source online tool and the Getty Museum’s open-access collection.
‘Landscape with a Thunderstorm’ (1896) by Emilie Mediz-Pelikan was one of many works students saw in the Getty Museum’s collection. Three students participating in the Getty Marrow Undergraduate ...